Which of the following is true of the factors that initially attract two people to each other?

A. Repeated exposure to a person is often not sufficient to produce attraction.
B. The less similar others are, the more one likes them.
C. Chances are that one becomes bored of those who live geographically closest to him or her.
D. Proximity leads to liking.


Answer: D

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a. is employed outside the home and has no children b. maintains a nontraditional gender role c. sees herself as controlling her life situations d. tends to ruminate and amplify her depressive moods

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he _____ perspective emphasizes the similarities between all people, while the _____ perspective emphasizes cultural-specific norms.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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