Which of the following is true about the ideal body thought to be desired by the opposite sex?
a. The type of woman men actually want is dissimilar to the body ideal held by women
b. College women think men want a woman who is thinner with larger breasts than the woman the men say they actually desire.
c. College men think women want a man who is thinner and taller than the man the women say they actually want.
d. Women believe men want a thin woman, but men do not confirm this.
D
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