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Jkov05

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Roderick wants to double-date with his best friend, Ted, and Ted's girlfriend. The problem is that Roderick's date, Jennifer, doesn't like Ted. This example points out the importance of ____ when it comes to mutual acquaintances, which is a good predictor of liking and attraction.
 
  a. the mere-exposure effect
  b. self-serving bias
  c. similarity in attitudes
  d. self-fulfilling prophecy

Question 2

If everything else is equal, which factor would least affect how attracted you are to someone?
 
  a. The person wears nicer clothes than you normally wear.
  b. The person is about as physically attractive as you are.
  c. The person rides the same bus as you do every morning.
  d. The person shares your taste in music and political views.



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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER:
c

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER:
a



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