Which of the Following Statements About Some Personality Matching and Online

question 69

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about some personality matching and online dating sites is true?

• A) Dating sites match people by complementary personalities.
• B) Dating sites match people with individuals who have opposite personalities to them.
• C) The data shows personality matching has proven to be an ineffective way to bring people together.
• D) Personality matching has not been used with online dating sites.

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