Mariko is from Japan, so she bows upon meeting or saying hello to someone. Joe is from the United States, so he offers to shake hands upon meeting someone. Mariko's and Joe's actions differ because of cultural influence on ________ behaviors.

A. proxemic
B. vocal
C. greeting
D. haptic


Answer: C

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