Regarding Interpersonal Attraction, Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 333

Multiple Choice

Regarding interpersonal attraction, which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A)Similarity is a factor in interpersonal attraction because it is reinforcing to see our beliefs and attitudes shared by others.
• B)The general rule for friendships is that friends will be similar in age, sex, and ethnicity.
• C)In choosing a mate, we tend to marry someone who is like us in almost every way.
• D)Unmarried couples who are living together tend to be complete opposites of each other.

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Definitions:

Practice Effect

A situation in which individuals improve their scores across test administrations as a result of increased familiarity and comfort with a test and the content that is being assessed.

Fatigue

A situation where clients tire from multiple administrations of a test and their performance decreases as they grow weary of the testing process.

Measurement Error

The difference between the actual value and the measured value due to limitations or inaccuracies in measurement tools or processes.

Test-Retest

A method of assessing the reliability of a test by administering the same test to the same subjects at two different points in time and comparing the scores.