Physically Attractive People Are Perceived as Smarter, Cooler, and Happier

question 28

Multiple Choice

Physically attractive people are perceived as smarter, cooler, and happier than average people. These perceptions are a result of a ________.

• A) halo effect
• B) principle of cognitive dissonance
• C) balance theory
• D) self-perception theory

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