Jackie enjoys having her boyfriend Seth hold her close when they are watching television. She appreciates it when Professor Jones maintains a distance of at least two feet from her while he assists her with her tutoring. In view of this, which statement applies to the relationships that Jackie shares with Seth and with her professor?
A) Seth is enjoying intimate distance and the professor is at public distance.
B) Seth is enjoying social distance and the professor is at public distance.
C) Seth is enjoying intimate distance and the professor is at personal distance.
D) Seth is enjoying social distance and the professor is at personal distance.

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Intimate distance is typically reserved for close, personal relationships, which applies to Jackie's interaction with Seth. Personal distance, which is a bit further away, is suitable for interactions like tutoring, fitting the description of Jackie's relationship with Professor Jones.

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