Amelia asks her father, Felix, to tell the story of how he and her mother, Lucinda, met. Her father tells her that in the seventh grade he saw Lucinda at a soccer game and asked his sister to talk with Lucina to see if she wanted to be his girlfriend. Lucinda said yes, and they have been together ever since. What does this illustrate?
A) An I-It relationship
B) Reciprocal liking
C) Impersonal communication
D) Social exchange theory

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Reciprocal liking refers to the phenomenon where people tend to like others who express liking for them. In the story, Lucinda's positive response to Felix's interest through his sister indicates mutual interest or reciprocal liking, leading to their long-lasting relationship.

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