Which of the following students provides the most accurate statement regarding the research about North Americans' ideal romantic partner?
a. Quincy: "The gender differences are small when people judge a partner who would be ideal for marriage.".
b. Arundhati: "In the current era, there are no statistically significant gender differences when making judgments about either an ideal sexual partner or an ideal marriage partner.".
c. Sam: "Women seldom mention attractiveness, either for an ideal sexual partner or marital partner.".
d. Sarah: "The gender differences are very large when people judge an ideal sexual partner.".
A
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