Multiple choice softskills communication

During a business meeting at an up-scale restaurant, a lady should expect a gentleman to pull her chair out for her.

  1. Yes, or else he is not really a gentleman

  2. No, the days of gallantry have passed

  3. No, but it would be nice if he did

  4. None
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C Correct answer
Explanation

While traditional etiquette holds that gentlemen should pull out chairs for ladies, modern business contexts are more egalitarian. The answer "No, but it would be nice if he did" correctly acknowledges that while gallantry is not expected or required in contemporary settings, it would still be a courteous gesture if offered.

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