You Are Very Sociable and Outgoing,so at a Holiday Party,you

question 146

Multiple Choice

You are very sociable and outgoing,so at a holiday party,you approach a quiet young woman standing alone in the corner.To break the ice,you discuss a number of "safe" topics like what the winter will be like,what new television shows are worth watching,and what books you've been reading lately.You see eye-to-eye on a lot.After the conversation,you like the young woman.Based on a large number of social psychological experiments,why is that so?

• A)Because you agreed on so much,the functional distance between you was low.
• B)We are always attracted to people who agree with us.
• C)We tend to be attracted to people who hold similar attitudes.
• D)You are an extravert,she is an introvert,and opposites attract.
• E)We tend to like people who agree on minor points,but disagree on major points.

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Definitions:

Planning

The process of setting goals, defining strategies, and outlining tasks and actions to achieve those goals.

Active Participation

Engagement in an activity or process with full involvement and contribution, rather than remaining passive or disengaged.

Evaluated

The process of examining something systematically to determine its merit, value, or significance based on established criteria.

Monitored

Being watched, checked, or tracked, especially for progress or compliance.