A meta-analysis (Montoya, Horton, & Kirchner, 2008) determined that __________ similarity predicted liking and attraction better than __________ similarity.
A) perceived; actual
B) actual; demographic
C) actual; perceived
D) genetic; perceived

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Perceived similarity is a stronger predictor of liking and attraction than actual similarity, according to the meta-analysis by Montoya, Horton, & Kirchner (2008). This suggests that what we believe we have in common with others influences our attraction to them more than what we actually share in common.

A Meta-Analysis (Montoya, Horton, & Kirchner, 2008) Determined That __________