When matching occurs, we tend to
A) desire those who are more attractive than us.
B) desire those are who less attractive than us.
C) desire those we perceive as sexually promiscuous.
D) desire those who are similar to us in physical attractiveness.
E) desire those who complement us.

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Matching theory in social psychology suggests that people are more likely to form and succeed in a committed relationship with someone who is equally attractive. This is because individuals are thought to seek out partners who are at a similar level of attractiveness to themselves, leading to more stable and satisfying relationships.

When Matching Occurs, We Tend to