Pedro and Rebecca are two ordinary-looking young adults who met last year, developed a friendship and have fallen in love. What is likely to occur in their relationship over the next few years?
A)They will view each other as more physically attractive.
B)Physical factors will become more of a factor in their mutual attraction.
C)They will develop differences that reduce the attraction they initially felt.
D)Social factors will decline in importance as a factor in their mutual attraction.

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According to the mere-exposure effect, repeated exposure to stimuli (including people) tends to increase our liking for them. As Pedro and Rebecca spend more time together, they will become more familiar with each other's appearance and thus view each other as more physically attractive.

Pedro and Rebecca Are Two Ordinary-Looking Young Adults Who Met