May and Hamilton (1980, in Haralambos and Rice, 2002) found that female participants who were shown photographs while listening to pleasant music, rated their men higher than the groups listening to unpleasant or no music. This study seems to support the theory of classical conditioning because the pleasant music appears to be influencing the photograph ratings. ... Some factors which influence the forming of relationships include the theory of proximity, which refers to how close we are to each other. ... Both proximity and familiarity are referred to as situational factors, in that the situa...

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Some studies show that smoking, drinking alcohol, and using drugs during pregnancy, influenced a small percentage of ADD cases. ... At first it may seem like a distraction, but in reality, if the TV or music forms a kind of "white noise" with an even level of intensity, which actually covers up discrepant noises that can be a distraction. ...

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Some studies show that smoking, drinking alcohol, and using drugs during pregnancy, influenced a small percentage of ADD cases. ... At first it may seem like a distraction, but in reality, if the TV or music forms a kind of "white noise" with an even level of intensity, which actually covers up discrepant noises that can be a distraction. ...

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