In One Early Investigation Conducted by Huston (1973), Men Were

question 5

Multiple Choice

In one early investigation conducted by Huston (1973) , men were shown pictures of women of varying levels of physical attractiveness. Some of the men were told that each woman was available for a date, and some men were given no such reassurance. Men who were guaranteed a date tended to choose _______; the men who were not guaranteed a date selected _______.

• A) the most attractive women; less attractive women
• B) moderately attractive women; highly attractive women
• C) highly attractive women; highly attractive women
• D) less attractive women; moderately attractive women

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