In Attraction Research, the Propinquity Effect Refers to the Tendency

question 194

Multiple Choice

In attraction research, the propinquity effect refers to the tendency for people to be relatively attracted to others who ____.

• A) they encounter on a regular basis
• B) are similar to them
• C) like them
• D) have had experiences similar to their own

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Definitions:

Lyme Disease

A tick-borne illness caused by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi, characterized by symptoms such as fever, headache, fatigue, and a skin rash known as erythema migrans.

Parasitic Insect

An insect that lives off another organism (host), often causing harm or discomfort, such as lice or bedbugs.

Microbiologic Specimen Smear

A laboratory technique involving the spreading of a sample onto a slide for microscopic examination to detect and identify microorganisms.

Qualitative Analysis

The examination of non-numerical data like text, video, or audio to understand concepts, opinions, or experiences.