In a second study, Salska and colleagues (2008) distributed a survey to a group of men and women to see what each participant's ideal height would be for a partner. Based on the data given in the table, which gender (men or women) reported ideal height preferences (first row) that most closely approximated the mean height of participants (second row)? Explain.

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Women Men Preferences Ideal height, inches 132.5 65.7 2.6 Mean participant 65.0 2.5 69.1 2.9 height, inches