Kevin had been in a committed relationship with Shelby for several years and was aware of her fear of flying. When he asked her to travel home with him for Christmas, a trip that required a long plane flight, he realized he was asking a lot. As they sat side by side on their flight, Kevin reached out and gently held Shelby's hand to communicate his appreciation and to offer comfort through ______ affect touch.
A) primacy
B) preliminary
C) primary
D) positive

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Kevin's action of gently holding Shelby's hand to offer comfort and communicate appreciation is an example of positive affect touch, which is meant to convey positive emotions and support.

Kevin Had Been in a Committed Relationship with Shelby for Several