What Determined Whether College Freshmen Who Had Been Randomly Paired

question 52

Multiple Choice

What determined whether college freshmen who had been randomly paired for a Welcome Week dance liked each other?

• A) similarity in attitudes
• B) similarity in intelligence
• C) physical attractiveness
• D) self-disclosure skills

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