What Does It Mean to Say That What Is "Attractive

question 42

Multiple Choice

What does it mean to say that what is "attractive" depends on culture?

• A) Regular people never meet the standard set by fashion models and celebrities.
• B) Thinner people are always considered more attractive than heavier people.
• C) Weight really doesn't have anything to do with attractiveness.
• D) What a culture defines as "attractive" changes through time.
• E) What is considered "attractive" is quite consistent over time.

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