Ray and his girlfriend, Amy, do not have similar attitudes, personalities, or political beliefs. They subscribe to the popular belief that "opposites attract." Which statement about their relationship is most likely true?
A. They will be more satisfied with their current relationship than they were in their previous relationships.
B. They are less likely to stay together than two people who are similar to each other.
C. They are just as likely to stay together as are two similar people.
D. They are more likely to choose marriage over cohabitation.
Answer: B
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