Elaine Hatfield (Walster)and Her Colleagues (1966)randomly Paired Incoming Students for a First-Year

question 64

Multiple Choice

Elaine Hatfield (Walster) and her colleagues (1966) randomly paired incoming students for a first-year orientation dance.They found that men _______.

• A)valued attractiveness,whereas women valued intelligence.
• B)valued physical attractiveness more than women did.
• C)valued physical attractiveness less than women did.
• D)valued attractiveness,whereas women valued sensitivity.
• E)and women both valued physical attractiveness.

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Definitions:

Orangutans

A genus of great apes native to Indonesia and Malaysia, known for their intelligence, long arms, and reddish-brown hair.

Secondary Sexual Characteristics

Physical traits that emerge during puberty but are not directly involved in reproduction, distinguishing between the sexes, such as breast development in females and facial hair in males.

Throat Sac

A membranous sac in the throats of some animals, such as certain frogs and apes, which can be inflated and serves various functions including sound production and visual signaling.

Apes

A group of primates that includes great apes like gorillas and chimpanzees, and lesser apes such as gibbons, known for their intelligence and lack of a tail.