Research on clothing and attractiveness indicates that ____.
A) men who are dressed expensively are trying to show off their bodies as sex objects
B) men who are dressed expensively are rated as effeminate
C) men who are dressed expensively are trying to display wealth and status
D) men who are dressed inexpensively are rated the most masculine

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Research indicates that men who are dressed expensively are perceived as more attractive because they are seen as displaying wealth and status. This is known as the "red sneakers effect." However, this does not mean that they are trying to show off their bodies as sex objects or that they are effeminate. Additionally, there is no evidence to suggest that men who are dressed inexpensively are rated as the most masculine, so option D is incorrect.

Research on Clothing and Attractiveness Indicates That ____