Because friendships are ________, we not only have to interact with a person to form the friendship but also have to use relational maintenance behaviors, such as openness, positivity, and network convergence, to maintain the relationship.

A. social exchanges
B. challenging
C. voluntary
D. lifelong


Answer: C

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