Dianne and Matt are lost while driving to some friends' house. Matt will not stop to ask for directions as Dianne wants him to. This chapter-opening story illustrates the pattern that
A) social interaction is actually mostly random.
B) men and women may have disagreements about who should drive.
C) men avoid asking for directions because it makes them dependent on someone else.
D) men are more interested in connectedness than women are.

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The story specifically mentions that Matt does not want to ask for directions because it would make him feel dependent on someone else, which suggests that this is a pattern that applies to men. The story does not provide evidence to support options A, B, or D.

Dianne and Matt Are Lost While Driving to Some Friends