PSY 473 Chapter Notes - Chapter 7: Speed Dating
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Romantic attraction : for another person feelings of infatuation love. Matching phenomenon : the tendency for partners in an intimate relationship to be similar in physical appearance interest in physically attractive partners than women do. While men have a greater appearance of a potential partner strongly predicts romantic appeal for men and women. In dating contexts, both online and in person. people seek out potential partners with good looks. Also try to avoid rejection by approaching people whose physical appeal is not too different from their own tfhy appearance makes such a difference. When we know that we like how someone looks person will be desirable as well. , we often assume other aspects of the. People who are better looking have social advantages compared to people who are less physically attractive. Vertical attribute : a quality on which people can be ranked hierarchically.
