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| Research by Aronson and Linder (1965) suggested that more often than not, we like people more if they |
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| Reverse an earlier criticism and come to evaluate us positively. |
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| Darley and Berscheid (1967) gave university women ambiguous information about two other women. Asked how much they liked these people, the participants reported feeling more attracted to the person whom they |
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| Expected they would eventually meet. |
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| According to the _______ hypothesis, people are attracted to those whose needs are different in ways that complete each other. |
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| The advice to continue having romantic dinners, trips to the theatre, and vacations once married would most probably be offered by the |
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| Reward theory of attraction. |
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| In Rubin's research, "strong-love" couples differed from "weak-love" couples in that they |
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| Gazed more into each other's eyes. |
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| _______ includes strategies, such as flattery, by which people seek to gain another's favor. |
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| When people describe themselves in personal ads, women often offer _______ and seek _______. |
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| Humans in only some cultures use ostracism to regulate behavior. True or False? |
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| Anticipatory liking—expecting that someone will be pleasant and compatible—increases the chance of |
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| Forming a rewarding relationship. |
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| Research suggests that randomly assigned college roommates |
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| will most likely become friends. |
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| Those involved in relationships marked by long-term equity |
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| are unconcerned with short-term equity. |
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| According to research conclusions reached by Singh and his colleagues (2000), dissimilar attitudes depress liking more than similar attitudes enhance liking. True or False? |
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| In a survey of college-age individuals, Buston and Emlen (2003) reported that the desire for _______ mates far outweighed the desire for _______ mates. |
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| Spouses are more likely than random paired people to share common attitudes, beliefs, and values. The _____ the similarity the _____ they are. |
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| Hatfield and her colleagues (1966) matched University of Minnesota freshmen for a Welcome Week dance. When the students were asked to evaluate their dates, what determined whether they liked each other? |
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| When unacquainted male-female pairs gazed intently for two minutes into each other's eyes for a research project, what was the result? |
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| They felt attraction and affection. |
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| The affection we feel for those with whom our lives are deeply intertwined is called |
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| What you find is attractive depends on |
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| what you are comparing it to. |
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| Hatfield defines _______ as a state of intense longing for union with another. |
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