When Julia and Lyle were dating, their friends thought to themselves, "It will never last. Although he's not bad looking, she is much too beautiful for him." Their friends' statement suggests that Julia and Lyle's relationship violated the

A. contact hypothesis.
B. proximity cues.
C. matching hypothesis.
D. mere-exposure effect.


Answer: C

Psychology

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