Botwin and Colleagues Found That Individuals Preferred Mates with Personality

question 52

Multiple Choice

Botwin and colleagues found that individuals preferred mates with personality traits that:

• A)made up for deficits in their own personality traits.
• B)were strongly skewed to the positive pole of each personality trait.
• C)were similar to their own personality traits.
• D)were similar to their opposite sex parent's personality traits.

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