The phrase "opposites attract" reflects which of the following mate selection theories?
A)homogamy
B)propinquity
C)exchange theory
D)complementary-needs theory

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The phrase "opposites attract" aligns with the complementary-needs theory, which posits that individuals are attracted to others who have complementary traits and needs, rather than those who are similar to themselves (homogamy) or those who they spend a lot of time with (propinquity) or those who are similar in terms of assets they can bring to the relationship (exchange theory).

The Phrase "Opposites Attract" Reflects Which of the Following Mate