The Theory of _____ States That We Tend to Be

question 47

Multiple Choice

The theory of _____ states that we tend to be more attracted to people who share characteristics such as attachment style,political and religious attitudes,socioeconomic status,level of education,and intelligence.

• A) homogamy
• B) monogamy
• C) bigamy
• D) polygamy
• E) complementarity

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Definitions:

Outgroups

Groups of people not belonging to the primary in-group, often viewed with prejudice or as outsiders.

Subjectivity

Based on or influenced by personal feelings, tastes, or opinions rather than external facts or evidence.

Stereotypes

Overgeneralized beliefs about a particular category of people that can lead to prejudicial attitudes and discrimination.

Physical Appearance

The outward look of individuals, including characteristics such as body shape, facial features, and other physical traits, which can affect social perception and interaction.