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Chapter 9, Problem 7EE
Summary Introduction
To determine:
How I behave and react in social situations.
Concept introduction:
A social situation includes any situation in which you and at least 1 other person are present. Social situations tend to fall into 2 main categories: performance situations and interpersonal interactions. However, it is vital to behave and act fairly and appropriately, when faced with issues, problems or decision-making.
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