Researchers Provided Men with Photographs of Either Attractive Women or Unattractive

question 138

Multiple Choice

Researchers provided men with photographs of either attractive women or unattractive women and told the men that their conversation partner was the woman in the photograph. They found that men who believed they were talking with an attractive woman __________ than did men who thought they were talking with an unattractive woman.

• A) talked less
• B) behaved in a warmer way
• C) were more nervous
• D) were more confident

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Definitions:

Deviance Results

Outcomes or consequences that stem from behaviors or actions that violate societal norms.

Non-Deviant Associations

Relationships or connections with groups or individuals that conform to societal norms and laws, avoiding behaviors considered deviant.

Differential Association Theory

Holds that people learn to value deviant or nondeviant lifestyles depending on whether their social environment leads them to associate more with deviants or nondeviants.

Deviant Lifestyle

A way of living that deviates from the societal norms and is often viewed negatively by the mainstream society.