When initiating friendships, all of the following are productive strategies EXCEPT

a. say a simple hello and offer a friendly smile.
b. ask a question or comment on something the person has that interests you.
c. disclose a lot of information about yourself to initiate conversation.
d. stand near or sit next to someone you are interested in getting to know to take advantage of proximity.


D

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