Jason thought it was odd that his close friend Zach kept a greater distance from him than he expected. Instead of 0-18 inches, Zach had suddenly kept his distance at least 4 or more feet from Jason when they talked. This greater distance in personal space is usually referred to as the
A) intimate zone.
B) personal zone.
C) social zone.
D) adversarial zone.

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The social zone typically ranges from about 4 to 12 feet and is used for conversations among acquaintances or in professional settings, which explains the distance Zach kept from Jason.

Jason Thought It Was Odd That His Close Friend Zach