Brian is more likely to be attracted to Helen, who lives across the hall from him, than Sharon, who is a friend he sees once or twice a year at parties. This phenomenon is known as the _____.

A. mere-exposure effect
B. social desirability effect
C. matching phenomenon
D. bystander effect


Answer: A

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A. Prostitution B. Concubinage C. Adultery D. Statutory rape

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Which of the following descriptions provides the best definition of relational sex?

a)Sexual behavior that occurs between two strangers b)Sexual responses that occur within an established relationship c) Sexual actions that are expressed by one individual d)Sexual activity that involves two casual acquaintances

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Which of the following statements about the Internet is true?

A. It has led to an increased complexity of sexual individuality in people. B. It has limited people's access to sexually explicit content. C. It has discouraged people from trying out new sexual identities. D. It has hampered long-distance communication between people. E. It has made people more aware of the time in the real world.

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A pattern of abusive behaviors used to gain power and control over a current or former dating partner is known as ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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