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Unit 9 – Social Psychology
Topic 9.7
How does the similarity-attraction theory explain interpersonal attraction?
Individuals feel attracted when others show interest in them first.
Similar attitudes, values, and backgrounds increase attraction between individuals.
Attraction is primarily determined by physical appearance.
Opposites attract due to complementing personalities.
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