Asked by Marianne Jenkins on Jul 02, 2024

Men entering and leaving a university cafeteria were asked how much an ideally attractive woman would weigh.The participants:

A) named a higher weight when entering the cafeteria than when leaving.
B) named a lower weight when entering the cafeteria than when leaving.
C) named the same weight when entering the cafeteria as when leaving.
D) said it does not matter how much a woman weighs.

University Cafeteria

A dining area within a college or university where students, faculty, and sometimes the public can eat.

Ideally Attractive

Attributes or qualities perceived as most desirable or appealing to the majority within a cultural context.

Weigh

To assess or consider the importance, effect, or value of something.

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