Compared to People Who Are Not Physically Attractive, People Who

question 54

Multiple Choice

Compared to people who are not physically attractive, people who are physically beautiful are assumed to be superior on many traits-including intelligence, sexual warmth, and popularity. This assumption is known as the ____.

• A) Hollywood heuristic
• B) "what is beautiful is good" effect
• C) social allergy effect
• D) beauty factor

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Definitions:

Photoperiodic Response

The physiological reaction of organisms to the length of day or night, affecting processes such as flowering in plants and breeding in animals.

Photoperiodism

The physiological reaction of organisms to the length of day or night, often affecting flowering and reproduction.

Long-day Plant

Plants that flower only after being exposed to light periods longer than a certain critical length.

Sunflower

A large plant belonging to the daisy family, known for its large flowering heads and edible seeds.