In a Study Conducted at McGill University,John Lydon and His

question 49

Multiple Choice

In a study conducted at McGill University,John Lydon and his colleagues found that when people were told that a very good-looking person was interested in them

• A) men, but not women, became less committed to their current relationship partners.
• B) women, but not men, became less committed to their current relationship partners.
• C) men and women became more committed to their current relationship partners.
• D) men and women became less committed to their current relationship partners.
• E) men and women who were highly committed to their current relationship partners reported that they weren't attracted to the good-looking person.

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Definitions:

Negative Information

Data or details that reflect poorly on a person, situation, or entity, often highlighting flaws, dangers, or undesirable outcomes.

Self-Actualization Needs

The highest level in Maslow's hierarchy of needs, where individuals strive for fulfillment, creativity, and the realization of their potential.

Abram Maslow

An American psychologist best known for creating Maslow's hierarchy of needs, a theory of psychological health predicated on fulfilling innate human needs in priority, culminating in self-actualization.

Needs Hierarchy

A theory of human motivation that is often visualized as a pyramid, with the most basic needs at the bottom.