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rlane42

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There is mounting evidence suggesting that people who are more physically attractive are perceived and treated differently than those who are less attractive. One striking example of this was found in the context of
 
  a. speed of service at fast-food restaurants.
  b. health outcomes of premature infants in the hospital.
  c. prices quoted from a car salesperson.
  d. performance on a job interview.

Question 2

Evolutionarily speaking, one reason that people prefer the familiar over that which is unfamiliar is that
 
  a. unfamiliar things can be potentially dangerous.
  b. familiar things are always good.
  c. unfamiliar things require more cognitive effort to process.
  d. familiar things tend to fall into our schemas and stereotypes.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A



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