A foreign exchange student is asking questions of one of his classmates. As he moves closer to her, she keeps moving back. This situation

a. is due to the two students having different cultural norms for their personal space.
b. may lead to the foreign exchange student feeling rejected.
c. may be misunderstood by the classmate as the exchange student trying to become too familiar.
d. can be interpreted in all of these ways.


ANSWER: d

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