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Understanding Attraction
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Understanding Attraction

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What is the primary definition of attraction according to Merriam-Webster dictionary?

  • The action or power of evoking interest, pleasure, or liking (correct)
  • A quality of being physically attractive
  • A type of romantic relationship
  • A feeling of dislike or aversion

    • What is the key factor that influences people's initial impression of others?

  • Social status
  • Personality traits
  • Educational background
  • Physical appearance (correct)

    • Which of the following is NOT a component of interpersonal attraction?

  • Shared interests
  • Cultural background
  • Physical attractiveness
  • Age difference (correct)

    • What is a common misconception about interpersonal attraction?

    <p>It only occurs between romantic partners</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the research by Langlois et al. (1991), what do children tend to prefer looking at?

    <p>Faces considered attractive by adults</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What influences our perception of beauty?

    <p>A combination of cultural, social, and educational factors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which factor is not typically considered when evaluating one's physical attractiveness?

    <p>Social status</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is believed to cause attraction between individuals?

    <p>Similarity in interests and opinions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can happen when people rely too heavily on social categorization?

    <p>Stereotyping</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relationship between proximity and relationship development?

    <p>Proximity leads to a better understanding of the person</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is reciprocity in the context of relationships?

    <p>The return of feelings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the tendency for people to get along with those who share similar characteristics?

    <p>Homophily</p> Signup and view all the answers

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