Question 1

had Harvard students indicate their impressions of eight women,judging from photos taken before or after cosmetic surgery,and found that

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A)  pre-surgery women were judged to be more genuine,honest,and appealing.
B)  post-surgery women were judged to be kinder and more likable.
C)  pre-surgery women were judged to be more intelligent and competent.
D)  post-surgery women were judged to be more independent and insensitive.E) None of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 2

Rosalinda,who is attractive,very intelligent,and high in social status,marries Jorge,who is also attractive,very intelligent,and high in social status.Their relationship is best understood as an example of

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A)  the ingratiation effect.
B)  complementarity.
C)  the mere-exposure effect.
D)  the matching phenomenon.E) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

Question 3

Summarize the research on physical attractiveness and attraction.

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Question 4

A stranger rides the same bus you do to school every day.According to the mere exposure effect,as the days pass you will come to view the stranger

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A)  merely as another student.
B)  more unfavorably.
C)  more critically.
D)  more favorably.E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 5

Todorov and colleagues asked Princeton University students to pick who won a series of U.S.Senate and U.S.House of Representative elections.Students correctly picked the winners the majority of the time.What were their guesses based on?

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A)  their superior memory of the elections' actual outcomes
B)  picking who the more attractive candidate in the race was based on photographs
C)  mere exposure of the candidates' names
D)  the candidates' election platformE) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 6

The fact that people prefer letters appearing in their own name illustrates the

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A)  belongingness effect.
B)  proximity effect.
C)  mere exposure effect.
D)  matching effect.E) A) and B)
F) None of the above C

Question 7

Research on proximity and social attraction generally supports the view that

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A)  familiarity breeds contempt.
B)  familiarity leads to liking.
C)  proximity leads to affection and animosity with equal frequency.
D)  distance makes the heart grow fonder.E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 8

You are a regular contributor to an Internet chat room.One day the other participants seem to ignore every comment you make.Research suggests you will likely

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A)  send rude and nasty comments to the chat room.
B)  become more independent and less conforming to others.
C)  lash out at your younger sibling once you finish your chat session.
D)  experience stress and a depressed mood.E) B) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 9

All of the following are true of women during ovulation except

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A)  show a stronger preference for men with masculine faces and bodies.
B)  are better at judging male sexual orientation.
C)  show a wariness for outgroup men.
D)  they are more promiscuous.E) B) and C)
F) C) and D)

Question 10

Anticipatory liking-expecting that someone will be pleasant and compatible-increases the chance of

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A)  becoming involved in an inequitable relationship.
B)  a dysfunctional,co-dependent relationship.
C)  being exploited in the early stages of a relationship.
D)  forming a rewarding relationship.E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 11

Mary,a talkative,extraverted young woman,is strongly attracted to Shane,a quiet,introverted,middle-aged man.Mary's attraction to Shane would be predicted by the

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A)  exchange theory.
B)  matching phenomenon.
C)  equity principle.
D)  complementarity hypothesis.E) All of the above
F) A) and B) D

Question 12

An example of implicit egotism is our tendency to

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A)  like what we associate with ourselves.
B)  make friends with people older than us.
C)  prefer attractive people.D) A) and B)
E) All of the above

Question 13

Which of the following proverbs is clearly NOT supported by the research findings?

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A)  "Opposites attract."
B)  "Familiarity breeds fondness."
C)  "Out of sight,out of mind."
D)  "Even virtue is fairer in a fair body."E) A) and B)
F) B) and D)

Question 14

The tendency for novel stimuli to be liked more after repeated exposure to them is referred to as

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A)  the mere exposure effect.
B)  the novelty phenomenon.
C)  display liking.
D)  proactive stimulation.E) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

Question 15

Even when people have no strong feelings about a product or a candidate,_______ can increase sales or votes.

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A)  proximity
B)  familiarity
C)  repetition
D)  appearanceE) A) and B)
F) A) and C) C

Question 16

The tendency for opposites to mate or marry

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A)  has only been documented among teenage couples.
B)  has increased in the United States since 1960.
C)  is just as powerful as the similarity-attraction connection.
D)  has never been reliably demonstrated.E) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

Question 17

When people describe themselves in personal ads,women often offer _______ and seek _______.

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A)  companionship;attractiveness
B)  attractiveness;status
C)  status;companionship
D)  commitment;excitementE) None of the above
F) All of the above

Question 18

found that when ostracized during an online Frisbee-like game,players were _______ to conform to others' wrong judgments on a subsequent perceptual task.

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A)  less likely
B)  more likely
C)  somewhat likely
D)  not likelyE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 19

Research has shown that we guess _______ people are happier,sexually warmer,more outgoing and successful.

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A)  friendly
B)  beautiful
C)  intelligent
D)  funnyE) A) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 20

Hatfield gave university women evaluations,affirming the self-esteem of some and wounding others with negative evaluations.Each participant was then asked to evaluate a man who had earlier asked her for a date.Women whose evaluations had been _______ expressed _______ the man.

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A)  positive;more liking of
B)  negative;more liking of
C)  positive;more hostility towards
D)  negative;more hostility towardsE) A) and D)
F) C) and D)

Exam 26: Who Likes Whom

had Harvard students indicate their impressions of eight women,judging from photos taken before or after cosmetic surgery,and found that

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Rosalinda,who is attractive,very intelligent,and high in social status,marries Jorge,who is also attractive,very intelligent,and high in social status.Their relationship is best understood as an example of

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Summarize the research on physical attractiveness and attraction.

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A stranger rides the same bus you do to school every day.According to the mere exposure effect,as the days pass you will come to view the stranger

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Todorov and colleagues asked Princeton University students to pick who won a series of U.S.Senate and U.S.House of Representative elections.Students correctly picked the winners the majority of the time.What were their guesses based on?

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The fact that people prefer letters appearing in their own name illustrates the

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Research on proximity and social attraction generally supports the view that

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You are a regular contributor to an Internet chat room.One day the other participants seem to ignore every comment you make.Research suggests you will likely

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All of the following are true of women during ovulation except

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Anticipatory liking-expecting that someone will be pleasant and compatible-increases the chance of

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Mary,a talkative,extraverted young woman,is strongly attracted to Shane,a quiet,introverted,middle-aged man.Mary's attraction to Shane would be predicted by the

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An example of implicit egotism is our tendency to

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Which of the following proverbs is clearly NOT supported by the research findings?

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The tendency for novel stimuli to be liked more after repeated exposure to them is referred to as

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Even when people have no strong feelings about a product or a candidate,_______ can increase sales or votes.

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When people describe themselves in personal ads,women often offer _______ and seek _______.

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found that when ostracized during an online Frisbee-like game,players were _______ to conform to others' wrong judgments on a subsequent perceptual task.

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Research has shown that we guess _______ people are happier,sexually warmer,more outgoing and successful.

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Hatfield gave university women evaluations,affirming the self-esteem of some and wounding others with negative evaluations.Each participant was then asked to evaluate a man who had earlier asked her for a date.Women whose evaluations had been _______ expressed _______ the man.

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