Consider Buss's (1989)study in Which He Examined What People from 37

question 129

Multiple Choice

Consider Buss's (1989) study in which he examined what people from 37 different cultures around the world prefer______________in a romantic partner.Which statement about the results of this study is accurate?

• A)In most countries,men rated physical attractiveness to be more important than women did,while women rated good financial prospects as more important than men did.
• B)Before the age of 30,men tended to report having more sexual partners than did women,but that difference disappeared among older participants.
• C)Women rated kindness,dependability,and sense of humor as more important than men did.
• D)The type of culture - individualist or collectivist - in which people lived impacted their ratings of what made a potential partner attractive.

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