Question

regarding research on attraction which of the following statements is not true

a. men but not women tend to emphasize phsycial attractiveness when assessing partners for casual sexual relationships

b. compared to less attractive people more attractive people are generally judge is more socially competent

c. on average people are more likely to marry others whose first or last name resemble their own

d. people tend to be more interested in partners who match up with their own personality traits

2. angie always goes to the library to study for her exams . angie is demostrating

a. social facilitation

b. social inhibition

c. social loafing

d. social intervention

Answer 1

1. Option A would not comply with the given statement as both men and women tend to emphasize physical attractiveness when assessing partners for casual sexual relationships.
2. Angie is demonstrating social inhibition by showing a repeated behaviour of going to the library for studying every exam which shows that she is trying to avoid situations that impose social interaction which is because libraries are quite places and mostly follow a no chit-chat policy which enforces further less interaction even after encountering a classmate for instance.