Which of the following statements is FALSE regarding Kenrick et al's (1993) findings in a study of college students' standards of intelligence for a partner in a one-night stand, a single date, or a marriage partner?
A) Men had higher standards for a one-night stand than for a date.
B) Women had higher standards for a one-night stand than for a date.
C) Men had lower standards for a one-night stand than did women.
D) Both men and women wanted someone with well above average intelligence for a marriage partner.
Answer: A
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