week 10 Flashcards
1
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audience problem
A
- assumptions about romantic relationships for cross-sex friendships create challenges
2
Q
evolutionary lens on sex differences in mate preferences
A
-parental investment theory, women more picky as they invest more into offspring
- men resources, women looks enhanced our ancestors reproductive success
3
Q
sociocultural lens on sex differences in mate preferences
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- product of social roles and labor division
- weaker/reversed sex differences in mate preferences among those who reject traditional gender role ideologies
- declining sex differences in mate preferences over time
4
Q
partner homogamy
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- universal tendency for people to bond and mate with others who are similar to them on a wide range of variables
- same sex tend to show less partner homogamy than heterosexual
5
Q
dating scripts
A
- stereotyped cognitive representations of the sequences of events and behaviours that occur during dates
6
Q
paternalistic chivalry
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- expectation that men should be both protective and polite toward women in romantic contexts
- offering to pay, treating like a “lady”
