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The transcript involves a brief exchange where one person checks on another's well-being by asking if they are okay and if everything is alright.

What is the speaker's initial question to check on someone's state?

• How are you doing?

• Is everything fine?

• You okay?

• Are you feeling well?

What is the purpose of asking 'You okay?'?

• To start a conversation

• To check on someone's well-being

• To offer assistance

• To gather information

What does the speaker ask to further understand the situation?

• Are you in trouble?

• Is everything alright?

• Do you need help?

• Can I assist you?

Which question is more specific in understanding the situation?

• What's going on?

• How are you?

• Is everything alright?

• You okay?

How does the speaker ensure they understand the person's situation?

• By asking if everything is alright

• By giving advice

• By offering solutions

• By changing the topic