Research on (Heterosexual) First Dates Suggests That

question 16

Multiple Choice

Research on (heterosexual) first dates suggests that . . .

• A) Women actually initiate first dates more frequently than men do
• B) Women are generally more willing than men to initiate a first date
• C) Men and women believe that it is more appropriate for a man than for a woman to initiate a first date
• D) People generally believe that men and women should both be responsible for initiating first dates

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