The Fact That There Does Seem to Be a "Boy-Next-Door

question 294

Multiple Choice

The fact that there does seem to be a "boy-next-door" or "girl-next-door" effect in romantic attraction illustrates which factor of interpersonal attraction?

• A)physical attractiveness
• B)self-disclosure
• C)physical proximity
• D)social comparison

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