According to anthropologist Edward T. Hall, what are the distance parameters most North Americans use when interacting with new acquaintances and strangers?

a) 0 to 18 inches
b) 18 inches to 4 feet
c) 4 feet to 8 feet
d) 8 feet to 12 feet
e) 12 feet to 15 feet


ANS: c

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What will be an ideal response?

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