Philippe wants to study the number of times that close friends touch each other in their interactions.His interpretations of this behavior would need to take into consideration:
A) cultural differences in the meaning of touches
B) whether participants were randomly assigned to groups
C) whether the directionality problem is an issue in the study
D) that participant observation generally results in reactivity

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Cultural differences in the meaning of touches can greatly impact the interpretation of the behavior. For example, in some cultures, touch may be used more frequently and casually, while in others it may be reserved for closer relationships or have different meanings in different contexts.

Philippe Wants to Study the Number of Times That Close