Research Examining Cultural Differences in the "What Is Beautiful Is

question 2

Multiple Choice

Research examining cultural differences in the "what is beautiful is good" stereotype has found that

• A) in both collectivist and individualistic cultures, people tend to assume that physically attractive people possess culturally-valued personality characteristics.
• B) unlike individualistic cultures, people in collectivist cultures do not show evidence of physical attractiveness stereotyping.
• C) people in collectivist cultures are more likely to assume that "what is beautiful is good" than people from individualistic cultures.
• D) people in collectivist and individualistic cultures assume that physically attractive people possess the same personality characteristics.
• E) in both collectivist and individualistic cultures, people tend to assume that physically attractive people possess higher intelligence.

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