Elaine Hatfield and her colleagues randomly matched University of Minnesota freshmen for a Welcome Week dance.When the students were asked to evaluate their dates,the physical attractiveness of the date was the best predictor of whether someone wanted to go out with that person again.What was the second-best predictor?
A) similarity of values
B) sense of humor
C) intelligence
D) There was no second-best predictor.

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The study found that physical attractiveness was the primary predictor, and no other factor significantly predicted the desire to date the person again.

Elaine Hatfield and Her Colleagues Randomly Matched University of Minnesota