PSY210H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Physical Attractiveness, Evolutionary Psychology, Morphine
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65% had friends who were in the exact same building (people were randomly assigned rooms). Those who were immediate are more likely to be your friend than those who are far and you don"t see often. When we see a stimulus, we like it more. This works for positive or neutral stimuli the more they see it, the rate it as liking it more. For negative stimuli if you see them repeatedly, you hate them more overtime. Shown picture at the end and asked how much they liked her. Results: the more they saw her, the more they liked her and found her attractive. We like people who we see, who are familiar to us. Women who are hard to get (they don"t tend to like other men) but they do like the participant in the study. These women are rated much higher than women who like a lot of other men.