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According to the _______ hypothesis,people are attracted to those whose needs are different in ways that complete each other.


A) accentuation
B) matching
C) complementarity
D) reciprocity

E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

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All of the following are true of women during ovulation except


A) show a stronger preference for men with masculine faces and bodies.
B) are better at judging male sexual orientation.
C) show a wariness for outgroup men.
D) they are more promiscuous.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and C)

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One factor that will increase the likelihood that a friendship between two people will develop is


A) the degree to which their interests compliment each others.
B) how often their paths cross.
C) avoiding repetitious exposure.
D) gender.

E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

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Jen is more in love with Stan today than the day she married him.According to research on the relationship between love and perceived attractiveness,


A) Jen probably finds Stan to be more attractive today than the day she married him.
B) Jen probably finds Stan to be less attractive today than the day she married him.
C) Stan probably finds Jen less attractive today than the day he married her.
D) Stan and Jen probably see each other as equally attractive.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and C)

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You feel obligated to vote in the next election,especially because you are usually the first one to complain about the incumbent President.However,you have not had the time to research the positions taken by the candidates.Social psychologists would confidently predict that you are likely to choose the candidate


A) who you find physically attractive.
B) whose name you have heard most often.
C) who resembles someone you know.
D) who resembles someone you like.

E) A) and D)
F) C) and D)

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The fact that people prefer letters appearing in their own name illustrates the


A) belongingness effect.
B) proximity effect.
C) mere exposure effect.
D) matching effect.

E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

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You are a regular contributor to an Internet chat room.One day the other participants seem to ignore every comment you make.Research suggests you will likely


A) send rude and nasty comments to the chat room.
B) become more independent and less conforming to others.
C) lash out at your younger sibling once you finish your chat session.
D) experience stress and a depressed mood.

E) B) and D)
F) A) and D)

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Research has shown that we guess _______ people are happier,sexually warmer,more outgoing and successful.


A) friendly
B) beautiful
C) intelligent
D) funny

E) C) and D)
F) A) and C)

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found that to men who have recently been viewing a television show featuring three beautiful women,average women seem _______ attractive,confirming the _______.


A) more; contrast effect
B) more; mere exposure effect
C) less; contrast effect
D) less; mere exposure effect

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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Why is the complementarity hypothesis so widely believed despite the fact that attraction research repeatedly fails to confirm it?

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The complementarity hypothesis suggests ...

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Which of the following proverbs is clearly NOT supported by the research findings?


A) "Opposites attract."
B) "Familiarity breeds fondness."
C) "Out of sight, out of mind."
D) "Even virtue is fairer in a fair body."

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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