In a 2006 Study Conducted in Scotland Researchers Asked 200

question 82

Multiple Choice

In a 2006 study conducted in Scotland researchers asked 200 college students to read a series of vignettes describing a man approaching a woman and using different conversation starters. The researchers found:

• A) woman preferred conversation starters that were sexually suggestive.
• B) women preferred conversation starters that showcased the man's humor.
• C) women preferred conversation starters that provided information about the man's wealth, character, and culture.
• D) women preferred conversation starters that provided information the man's wealth the least.

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