The fact that we like people with whom we associate good feelings is most clearly consistent with the ___________ theory of attraction.

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The reward theory of attraction suggests that we are drawn to people who we associate with positive outcomes or emotions. In other words, we like people who make us feel good. This theory also explains why we might stay in a relationship or friendship that is not necessarily healthy for us, if we continue to receive positive reinforcement or rewards from that person.

The Fact That We Like People with Whom We Associate