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Which of the following can be inferred about instrumental ties from the author's mention of working with competitors in paragraph 2? A. Instrumental ties can develop even in situations in which people would normally not cooperate. B. Instrumental ties require as much emotional investment as expressive ties. C. Instrumental ties involve security, love, and acceptance. D. Instrumental ties should be expected to be significant.