Denise is running late for class, so she throws on sweats and a ball cap and rushes to campus

Her classmate, Mark, jokes with her, saying "You look
like crap; you should be at the gym rather than in class, looking like that."
Mark's comments are termed in your text
A. jocular sparring.
B. friendship teasing.
C. self-disclosure.
D. friendly banter.


A

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