When considering what kinds of information should and should not be disclosed to Miriam on their first date, Ronald should consider which information is right to disclose so early in the relationship. This is known as _____.
A) reciprocity
B) immediacy
C) narcissism
D) appropriateness

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The concept of appropriateness refers to the idea that there are certain things that are appropriate to disclose at certain stages in a relationship. In this case, Ronald should consider which information is appropriate to share on a first date with someone he does not yet know well. Reciprocity refers to the notion of give and take in a relationship, while immediacy relates to the level of closeness or intimacy in a relationship. Narcissism refers to a focus on the self and may not be relevant in this context.

When Considering What Kinds of Information Should and Should Not