What perceptions do we generally have of attractive people?
A) There are no generally held perceptions of attractive people.
B) Attractive people have more status in intimate and social contexts; less attractive people have more status in personal and public contexts.
C) Attractive people have a more difficult time being persuasive than less attractive people.
D) Attractive people are perceived as more credible, happier, popular, sociable, and prosperous than less attractive people.

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Research suggests that attractive people are generally perceived as more credible, happier, popular, sociable, and prosperous than less attractive people. However, this doesn't mean that less attractive people have more status in personal and public contexts as suggested in option B, nor does it mean that attractive people have a harder time being persuasive as suggested in option C.

What Perceptions Do We Generally Have of Attractive People