Phil Attends a Party Being Held in Honor of a Visitor

Phil attends a party being held in honor of a visitor from Great Britain. Phil notices that the visitor doesn't stand very close to those who are talking to her. Phil doesn't assume that the visitor is being rude or unfriendly; instead he wonders how personal space preferences in Great Britain differ from those in the United States. Phil is practicing __________.

A) resistance
B) toleration
C) understanding
D) respect
E) participation