Wolfgang is trying to get his new co-worker, Peter, to like him. He compliments Peter's wardrobe, listens attentively to Peter's stories, and routinely take Peter out to lunch. Wolfgang is clearly engaging in ____.
A) ostracism
B) propinquity
C) ingratiation
D) matching

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Wolfgang is engaging in ingratiation, which is the act of trying to get someone to like you by complimenting them, listening attentively, and doing things for them.

Wolfgang Is Trying to Get His New Co-Worker, Peter, to Like