Keith, a 44-year-old professor, found his school friend, Simone, on Facebook and sent her a friend request. They last met 25 years back on the day of their high school graduation and went to different universities for their majors. By accepting Keith's friend request, Simone is most likely to convert their relationship into a(n) ________.
A) strong tie
B) I-It relationship
C) I-Thou relationship
D) weak tie
Ans: D) weak tie
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