Which of the following statements about similarity is false?
A) Forming relationships with people unlike ourselves is more interesting and enjoyable.
B) Forming relationships with people like ourselves is socially validating.
C) Genetically, we are inclined to help people who are similar to ourselves.
D) Spending time with people like ourselves makes us feel better about ourselves.

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The statement that forming relationships with people unlike ourselves is more interesting and enjoyable is false. Research has shown that people are more likely to form relationships with those who are similar to themselves in terms of values, interests, and beliefs.

Which of the Following Statements About Similarity Is False