There are several reasons why one individual might have an interpersonal interest in another person

According to the textbook, one reason is the desire to interact with someone based on a variety of factors
including physical attractiveness, personality, rewards, proximity or similarity. These characteristics
generally describe the concept of
A) intensifying.
B) initiating.
C) physical attributes.
D) need to associate.
E) interpersonal attraction.


E

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