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Interpersonal attraction refers to
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The positive response we have to those who are similar to us.
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Since newborns are predisposed to look toward faces in preference to other stimuli, this offers evidence that
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There is a decrease in affiliation need at the community level.
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People with high scores on explicit measures of the need to affiliate are most likely to
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Form friendships and interact with many people.
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According to a classical conditioning model of attraction, if you saw a funny film with someone, you would
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Like the person more
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Proximity is important to attraction because
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Repeated exposure tends to produce favorable evaluations.
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The observation that repeated exposure to a new stimulus results in increasingly positive evaluations of the stimulus is known as
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The mere exposure effect
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The repeated exposure effect is LEAST likely to generate positive evaluations when
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The stimulus initially generates strong negative affect.
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Physical attractiveness is not associated with ______ but is correlated with ________.
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Kindness; high self-esteem
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Dave has just been shown a composite face of 20 women. He will likely rate this face as ______ in attractiveness.
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Above average
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Before going out on his date, Jon watched a portion of a TV show in which there were many attractive women. When he picked up his date, for some reason she did not seem as attractive as she had in the past. This situation illustrates the operation of
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The contrast effect.
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People who share similar attitudes and beliefs are _____ to like each other.
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More likely
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Attraction between two people is enhanced when
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Areas of similarity outweigh dissimilarity
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Information about dissimilar attitudes and beliefs has _____ effect on attraction than does the same amount of information about similar attitudes.
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Slightly strong
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Suppose that during a conversation with one of your friends, you discover that she dislikes social psychology and your professor. You, on the other hand, like both of these things very much. Under these conditions, your relationship with your friend can be described as
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Balanced
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The idea that opposites attract is called
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Complementarity
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