A review of 5,810 Yahoo dating profiles showed that European American males were more likely than African American and Latino American males to want to date slender and buffed women. African American and Latino American men were significantly more likely to be interested in women with large or thick bodies. What does this indicate?
A. Attraction is defined by the individual preferences.
B. Preferences in body weight and shape may be culturally determined.
C. Beauty is defined based on how the media portrays women.
D. Online dating is becoming more mainstream.
Answer: B
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