Explain How and Why the Following Factors Affect Interpersonal Attraction

question 505

Essay

Explain how and why the following factors affect interpersonal attraction:
(1)familiarity, including the effects of physical proximity;
(2)similarity and the concept of homogamy;
(3)physical attractiveness, including the halo effect; and
(4)reciprocity.

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Definitions:

Divorce

The legal termination of a marriage by a court or other competent body, dissolving the marital union.

Correlated

When two or more variables have a mutual relationship or connection where a change in one is associated with a change in the other.

Marrying Young

The act of entering into a matrimonial union at an early age, often with varying implications for different cultures and societies.

Divorce Rate

The statistical measure of the number of divorces that occur in a population during a specified period, often expressed per 1,000 inhabitants.