The introduction to Chapter 10 discusses some assumptions we make about men and women and relationships that are not true. Which of the following is an age-old adage that has been shown by research to be wrong?
A) Birds of a feather, flock together.
B) Absence makes the heart grow fonder.
C) Opposites attract.
D) Love will find a way.

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Research has shown that people tend to be attracted to those who are similar to themselves rather than opposite. This does not necessarily mean that people are completely alike, but they tend to have similar values, backgrounds, and interests. Therefore, the age-old adage "opposites attract" is not entirely accurate.

The Introduction to Chapter 10 Discusses Some Assumptions We Make