PSYC 351 | UPDATED Questions with 100% Verified Answers
Question:
Attraction
Answer:
desire to approach
- taking interest in and liking another, platonic or romantice
Question:
Factors related to attraction
Answer:
physical appearance, proximity, similarity, familiarity,
reciprocity
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physical attractiveness in women
Answer:
large eyes, small nose, small chin, fill lips (baby face) &
prominent cheek bones, narrow cheeks and broad smile
(maturity)
Question:
Physical attractiveness in men
Answer:
broad jaw, broad forehead, boyish good looks
Question:
Singh (1993) Waist to Hip Ratio study
, Answer:
test effects of weight and waist-to-hip ratio on judgements of
female attractiveness
Question:
Singh (1993) findings
Answer:
overall whr preference: 0.7 (small)
Question:
Why 0.7 whr?
Answer:
evolutionary, women with 0.7 whr get pregnant easier and
tend to be healthier
Question:
Pennebaker (1979) study
Answer:
women were rated more attractive as the night went on
(alcohol intake was not accounted for)
Question:
what is beautiful is good bias
Answer:
Halo Effect
Question:
Proximity
Answer:
attraction to those near us - convenience & familiarity
Question:
Attraction
Answer:
desire to approach
- taking interest in and liking another, platonic or romantice
Question:
Factors related to attraction
Answer:
physical appearance, proximity, similarity, familiarity,
reciprocity
Question:
physical attractiveness in women
Answer:
large eyes, small nose, small chin, fill lips (baby face) &
prominent cheek bones, narrow cheeks and broad smile
(maturity)
Question:
Physical attractiveness in men
Answer:
broad jaw, broad forehead, boyish good looks
Question:
Singh (1993) Waist to Hip Ratio study
, Answer:
test effects of weight and waist-to-hip ratio on judgements of
female attractiveness
Question:
Singh (1993) findings
Answer:
overall whr preference: 0.7 (small)
Question:
Why 0.7 whr?
Answer:
evolutionary, women with 0.7 whr get pregnant easier and
tend to be healthier
Question:
Pennebaker (1979) study
Answer:
women were rated more attractive as the night went on
(alcohol intake was not accounted for)
Question:
what is beautiful is good bias
Answer:
Halo Effect
Question:
Proximity
Answer:
attraction to those near us - convenience & familiarity