Mike and Lisa, both 15 years old, are boyfriend and girlfriend. If Mike and Lisa were typical of the young people in recent research on adolescent romantic behavior, what would they look for in a romantic partner?

a. Lisa would emphasize physical attractiveness.
b. Lisa would say intimacy is not very important.
c. Mike would mention physical attractiveness.
d. Mike would emphasize communication.


Answer: c

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