Multiple choice softskills communication

Scratch Someone's Back

  1. Do someone a favor in hopes that a favor will be returned

  2. help someone scratch the back

  3. scratch the back of someone for a quick help

  4. none of the above

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A Correct answer
Explanation

You scratch my back, I'll scratch yours is the idea behind scratch someone's back. It means doing someone a favor with the expectation that they'll return the favor later - it's about reciprocal altruism and mutual helpfulness, not literally scratching someone's back.