You Are Talking with an Acquaintance, and You Move in Closer

question 4

Multiple Choice

You are talking with an acquaintance, and you move in closer. Most people will show signs of discomfort. They will either step back, turn to the side, look away, or position an arm in front of themselves because you have

• A)ignored their status.
• B)violated their personal space.
• C)violated group structure.
• D)created a role conflict.

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Definitions:

Perception

The process by which individuals organize and interpret their sensory impressions in order to give meaning to their environment.

Pain

An unpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated with actual or potential tissue damage.

Taste Buds

Nests of taste receptor cells.

Taste Receptor Cells

Specialized cells located on the taste buds that detect and respond to chemical substances, enabling the sense of taste.