Which of the Following Findings Is Most Consistent with the Sociocultural

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which of the following findings is most consistent with the sociocultural perspective on mate selection?

• A) The more economic power women have,the more important the physical attractiveness of a potential mate is to them.
• B) Men are more disturbed by sexual infidelity and women are more disturbed by emotional infidelity.
• C) On average,men want to marry women who are about three years younger.
• D) Women are most threatened by physically attractive rivals,whereas men are most threatened by dominant rivals.

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