Author Question: The ________ refers to the fact that most of us want a socially desirable person regardless of his ... (Read 101 times)

pepyto · **on:** Jun 18, 2018

The ________ refers to the fact that most of us want a socially desirable person regardless of his or her own level of social desirability (Sprecher, 1998).

To put it another way, people who possess socially desirable characteristics (such as, beauty, wealth, status, and education) tend to partner with people who also possess these same desirable characteristics; their resources are equally matched.
A) social exchange theory
B) social filter hypothesis
C) matching hypothesis
D) social parity hypothesis

Question 2

Today, no single portrait portrays the essence of manhood or fatherhood, because men and their roles in society and the family are multifaceted, complex, and ever-changing.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false