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6. Who proposed the mere exposure effect?
- Dion
- Zajonc
- Newcomb
- Kenrick
7. What is cognitive similarity (Byrne, 1971)?
- People attracted to others who they have been set up with
- People like others with similar attitudes and beliefs
- People attracted to others who have similar ways of viewing things
- People attracted to others of the same level of attractiveness
8. What is holding stereotypes based on?
- Social insecurity
- Education
- Appearance
- Personality
9. Who found that symmetry was positively correlated with attractiveness?
- Penton-Voak et al
- Kenrick
- Dion
- Perrett et al
10. In which menstrual phase, are women more likely to prefer masculine faces?
- Ovulation
- Luteal
- Follicular
- Menstrual
11. What is the mere exposure effect (Zajonc, 1968)?
- Negative feelings towards someone leads to less contact with them
- Repeated contact with someone leads to positive feelings towards them
- Positive feelings towards someone leads to repeated contact with them
- Repeated contact with someone leads to negative feelings towards them
12. Who suggested the halo effect?
- Ekman
- Kenrick
- Dion
- Argyle
13. What is important in the early stages of a relationship?
- Social comparison
- Attraction
- Attitudinal similarity
- Personality similarities
14. What is the matching hypothesis (Walster & Walster, 1969)?
- People attracted to others of the same level of attractiveness
- People attracted to others with similar attitudes and beliefs
- People attracted to others who have similar ways of viewing things
- People attracted to others who they have been set up with
15. What is important in the later stages of a relationship?
- Attraction
- Attitudinal similarity
- Personality similarities
- Social comparison
16. What is positive assortative mating?
- Couples do not often have similarities
- Individuals choose mates based on survival instincts
- Paired individuals are more similar than would be expected by chance
- People consciously choose partners based on similarities
17. What did Dion et al. (1972) assume about stereotypes?
- What is unattractive is good
- What is beautiful is seen as bad
- What is beautiful is seen as good
- What is unattractive is bad
18. What is construct similarity (Kelly, 1955)?
- People attracted to others who they have been set up with
- People like others with similar attitudes and beliefs
- People like others who have similar ways of viewing things
- People attracted to others of the same level of attractiveness
19. What was positively correlated with rated attractiveness (Penton-Voak et al., 2001)?
- Slim figure
- Heart shaped face
- Symmetry
- Blonde hair
20. How does the evolutionary perspective explain similarity?
- Adaptivity and security of associating with similar people
- Programmed to fear people who are similar to us
- Being similar to others provides validation of one's beliefs
- Relationship between liking for another and attitude agreement