Apparently the old adage isn't true. According to recent studies, we actually seek out people similar to us much more than those who differ in background, interests, and beliefs. Furthermore, the study suggests that given more diversity in a large environment (big colleges) students are more likely to search out those that are similar than in small schools, where the choices are limited and you have to make do with the people around you...check it out.
http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2012/01/opposites-dont-attract-and-thats-bad-news/
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