In a study that is mentioned in the textbook, male and female undergraduates in the United States and in India were asked the question, "If a man (woman) had all the other qualities you desired,
would you marry this person if you were not in love with him (her)?" It was found that
a. a very small percentage of the Indian students said "yes" but nearly 50 percent of the American students said "yes."
b. a very small percentage of the American students answered "yes" but nearly 50 percent of the Indian students said "yes."
c. most of the female students in both countries said "yes" but most of the male students in both countries said "no."
d. most of the male students in both countries said "yes" but most of the female students in both countries said "no."
Answer: b. a very small percentage of the American students answered "yes" but nearly 50 percent of the Indian students said "yes."
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