Physical Proximity Increases Attraction Because It

question 364

Multiple Choice

Physical proximity increases attraction because it

• A)increases frequency of contact.
• B)enhances social comparisons.
• C)establishes common norms.
• D)reduces development of incompatible roles.

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Definitions:

Masculinization

The process by which an organism develops male physical characteristics or displays male behaviors, often influenced by hormonal changes.

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The process of acquiring female characteristics or qualities, often referencing hormonal or social transitions.

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Seattle Longitudinal Study

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