Your Evening Is Not Going as Planned

question 43

Multiple Choice

Your evening is not going as planned. While at a bar, you accidentally knock over a man's drink. Although the spill was an accident, it has ruined his date's clothing and he is very angry. What is the most likely next step in this conflict's interaction ritual chain?

• A) You get punched in the face.
• B) He begs you for mercy.
• C) You get insulted.
• D) A full-scale bar fight breaks out.

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