The Tendency of Males and Females of Approximately Equal Physical

question 91

Multiple Choice

The tendency of males and females of approximately equal physical attractiveness to select each other as partners is referred to as the

• A) matching hypothesis.
• B) reciprocity effect.
• C) similarity effect.
• D) least common denominator effect.

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