Grant is having a conversation with a guy he just met in line for the Ferris wheel. They are having a polite conversation about the weather. Grant's friend Justin notices him in line and greets him by giving him a high-five. Justin tells Grant, "I appreciate you taking the time to talk with me yesterday. Cindy and I were just having a rough time and I needed someone to talk to." Grant puts his hand on Justin's shoulder and tells him, "Any time. You're a good friend." Which part of this story exemplifies affinity?
A) Grant is having a conversation with a guy he just met in line for the Ferris wheel. They are having a polite conversation about the weather.
B) Grant's friend Justin notices him in line.
C) Justin tells Grant, "Cindy and I were just having a rough time."
D) Grant puts his hand on Justin's shoulder and tells him, "Any time. You're a good friend."

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Affinity refers to a natural liking or sympathy for someone or something. In this context, Grant's gesture of putting his hand on Justin's shoulder and reassuring him that he can talk to him anytime demonstrates a close bond and sympathy, indicating affinity.

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