In a well-known study conducted in the 1950s, social psychologist Leon Festinger and colleagues analyzed the friendship patterns among graduate students living in one of the dormitories at MIT. Festinger et al.'s results were most consistent with the ____

a. propinquity effect
b. matching hypothesis
c. reciprocity effect
d. social allergy effect


A

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