Paul shakes hands with his friend's girlfriend when the couple meet him over the weekend for coffee. Which kind of touch is Paul using?

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Shaking hands with a friend's girlfriend in a social setting like meeting for coffee is considered a social/polite touch. It is a common gesture used to greet someone in many cultures, indicating respect and acknowledgment without implying intimacy, professional context, or deep personal connection.

Paul Shakes Hands with His Friend's Girlfriend When the Couple