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In the study by Kenrick and Gutierres (1980), exposing male subjects to a TV show dominated by extremely beautiful women:

Adecreased their ratings of the attractiveness of a prospective date

Bincreased their ratings of their own attractiveness

Chad no effect on their ratings of the attractiveness of a prospective date

Dincreased their ratings of the attractiveness of a prospective date

Correct answer

A. decreased their ratings of the attractiveness of a prospective date

Explanation

The correct answer is decreased their ratings of the attractiveness of a prospective date.

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