A study by Luo and Klohnen found that people tend to marry those with similar attitudes, religion, and values. The researchers also found that these factors ____

a. did not correlate with satisfaction in a marriage
b. did correlate with satisfaction in a marriage
c. did not correlate with the couple having similar personalities
d. did correlate with the couple having similar personalities


ANS: A

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