When thinking about interpersonal space, which country has the smallest social distance in feet?
A) Germany
B) United States
C) India
D) Canada
E) China

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The people of North America and northern Europe tend to conduct business conversations at a range of 3.1 to 3.4 feet. For people in Asia, the range is about 3.6 to 4.2 feet. The average interpersonal space for social distance, personal distance, and intimate distance across the 42 countries was 4.43 feet, 3 feet, and 1 foot, respectively. The United States has a social distance of 3.1 feet, a personal distance of 2.3 feet, and an intimate distance of 1.6 feet.

When Thinking About Interpersonal Space, Which Country Has the Smallest