People are more apt to become romantically involved with others who _______.
A) possess characteristics different from their own
B) possess characteristics similar to their own
C) live in a state other than their own
D) are more attractive than themselves

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The similarity attraction hypothesis suggests that people are generally attracted to others who possess traits similar to their own. This includes similarities in attitudes, values, interests, and personality traits. Studies have consistently shown that similarity is a strong predictor of attraction and relationship satisfaction.

People Are More Apt to Become Romantically Involved with Others