Seeing pictures of physically attractive celebrities and models, many people in the U.S. assume that these people are also intelligent, kind, or wealthy. Such assumptions illustrate the schema held widely as a culture that

a. what is beautiful is good.
b. beauty is in the eye of the beholder.
c. beauty is only skin deep.
d. one should beware of that which is too beautiful.


Answer: A

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