Question

Generalizing from research presented in the text, on a first date, the partner people like most is the one whose physical attractiveness ___________; in long-term relationships, they prefer a partner whose physical attractiveness ___________.

Answer 1

IS GREATEST and MATCHES THEIR OWN LEVEL OF ATTRACTIVENESS are the correct answers, respectively.

According to research, on a first date, a partner will most likely look for someone whose physical attractiveness is bigger. However, for long-term relationships, partners would rather have someone whose physical attractiveness matched their own level of attractiveness.