In the process of mate selection we (consciously or ...

[silviawilliams41]

In the process of mate selection we (consciously or unconsciously) filter or sort through certain variables to determine if the person is someone we desire to partner with. The text lists five variables. What are they?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Which of the following is a macro-level factor that influences stepfamilies?
 
  a) Stepfamilies may be created from some type of loss.
  b) Children may belong to two households.
  c) Stereotypes are negative, such as that of the evil stepmother.
  d) Parents may not be equally committed to placing children's needs first.
  e) Some stepfamily members may live with the new family while others do not.

[memslove]

Answer to Question 1

propinquity, homogamy, heterogamy, physical attraction, and reciprocity

Answer to Question 2

C