Individuals Gradually Filter Out Those Among Their Pool of Eligibles

question 67

Short Answer

Individuals gradually filter out those among their pool of eligibles who, they think, would not make the best spouse that they could find. Social psychologists call this process _________

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Definitions:

Breast Development

A process of physical maturation in females and males, but primarily noted in females, involving the growth and changes in the breasts typically observed during puberty.

Growth Spurt

A rapid increase in physical growth in height and weight, typically occurring during puberty.

Shoe Size

A measurement indicating the fitting size of a shoe for a person, typically determined by the length and sometimes the width of the foot.

Hypothalamus

A brain area that responds to the amygdala and the hippocampus to produce hormones that activate other parts of the brain and body.