Recall That Recent Research Finds That People Rating the Physical

question 36

Multiple Choice

Recall that recent research finds that people rating the physical attractiveness of faces most prefer faces that resemble their own. This finding suggests that __________ is critically important in physical attraction.

• A) self-esteem
• B) ego defense
• C) familiarity
• D) heritability

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Definitions:

Interquartile Range

Range of the middle 50% of the scores in a set of data.

Variance

A statistical measure expressing the degree of dispersion or spread in a set of values, specifically the average of the squared differences from the mean.

Range

Mathematical difference between the lowest and highest scores in a set of data.

Interquartile Range

A measure of statistical dispersion, representing the difference between the 75th and 25th percentiles.