Exam 10: Dating, mate Selection, and Living Together

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Much of the non-industrialized world still practices parent-arranged marriages,but there is a global movement toward individual choice in mate selection.

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One of the issues with China's 1979 one child or family planning policy is that everyone wanted a boy to carry on the family name.Now after over 30 years there are less women then men.This represents a:

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Mate selection based on similarity to self and group is _____; however when it's with someone from outside your group it is _____.

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Parent-arranged marriages are likely to be based on

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Choosing a mate like yourself is called _____.

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The majority of all marriages in the U.S.are preceded by cohabitation.

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Although most people in a relationship consider physical appearance important,being _____ typically ranked higher.

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The same basic forces that produced the revolution in dating customs in industrialized countries also fostered a decline in the _____.

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The tendency for women to marry older,better-educated males is called the mating gradient.

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As America became more _____,families left the farm or ranch to find better opportunities in towns and cities.

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Which of the following is TRUE about dating?

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Desmond is a wealthy man in his 80's but marries a middle class girl in her 30's.This is an example of which of the following terms?

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A new trend amongst college students is sex without commitment; otherwise known as _____.

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Pedro and Silas have a relationship that focuses on romantic attraction solely for recreational value.They are intimate but not necessarily committed.Which of the following terms most closely represents this kind of relationship?

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The term sex ratio refers to the following proportion: the number of _____ and the number of _____ at a particular point in time.

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Couples from the U.S.believe that _____ is a very important requirement before marriage but couples in India feel that this can grow over time.

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The text offers ideas to consider before cohabiting,which of the following is NOT a suggested idea?

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The pace of dating for senior adults compared to their youthful counterparts tends to be

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The tendency to marry someone of the same ethnic group,educational level,relation,values,and socioeconomic status is known as which of the following terms?

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With older folks,the main reasons for dating are for pleasure and to find a mate.

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