Hatfield and Her Colleagues (1966)matched University of Minnesota First-Year Students

question 8

Multiple Choice

Hatfield and her colleagues (1966) matched University of Minnesota first-year students for a Welcome Week dance.When the students were asked to evaluate their dates,what determined whether they liked each other?

• A)the similarity of values
• B)the similarity of academic competence
• C)physical attractiveness
• D)common family background

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Water

A clear, flavorless, scentless, and almost colorless substance that is the primary component of the Earth's hydrosphere and the liquids found in every recognized living organism.

Hydrogen Bond

A delicate association between two molecules facilitated by the electrostatic attraction between a proton present in one and an electronegative atom in the other.

Ionic Bond

A chemical bond formed between two ions with opposite charges through the transfer of electrons.

Covalent Bond

A chemical bond formed by the sharing of one or more pairs of electrons between atoms to achieve stability.