5.4 Unanswered Questions Flashcards
1
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Online Dating
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27 % of 18-24 year olds have used a mobile dating app or website
App data indicates that «homogamy» and «hypergamy» are still present
2
Q
Homogamy
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Dating a partner similar to oneself
3
Q
Hypergamy
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The preference for dating a partner with richer socioeconomic resources
4
Q
Compulsion of Proximity
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People’s needs to interact with others in their presence
Deirdre Biden and Harvey Molotch suggest that face-to-face interactions provide richer information about how other people think and feel than electronic communication
