You meet a fellow student at the mall and
greet him with the customary "Hello, how are you?" The student responds by asking, "What do you mean? Physically, mentally, emotionally? What do you want to know?" In so doing, this person:
a. has challenged the usual definition of the situation.
b. has demonstrated that he is very concerned about responding to you with the proper
information.
c. is making an effort to define the situation in the same way that you do.
d. is letting you know that you want nothing further to do with him.
A
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