Little more common among teenage girls... or when shopping together, as opposed to rooting through one girl's discard boxes for clothes that obviously DON'T fit.
...The subtle implication of violence if they don't cooperate is definitely and abnormal element though.
I guess we can conclude that, from Arim's perspective, this is fairly normal activity for female friends... which she clearly has difficulty making normally.
Yeah, I wanted this to be complicated here. Arim is intimidating to them, but she's possibly just bad at interacting with people in any other way. I think she's trying to make a connection with them, but this is the best she can do.
...The subtle implication of violence if they don't cooperate is definitely and abnormal element though.
I guess we can conclude that, from Arim's perspective, this is fairly normal activity for female friends... which she clearly has difficulty making normally.