Paper Topic:

Mate selection or Marriage

Running Head : MATE SELECTION

Article Analysis on Mate Selection

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Summary of the article

The entire article is based on evolutionary psychology and the title of the article is Mate Selection criteria : A trait desirability assessment study of sex differences of Serbia . The entire examines the predictions from socio-structural perspective and evolutionary on sex differences in the mate selection in Serbia . There were a respondents that were taken from Serbia and the respondents

were mainly college students . The method of Likert scale was used and they were questioned about 60 behavioral traits and personality traits Differences were obtained on the basis of perceived desirably of strengths , self pity , fragility , thinness 's and beauty . The males in this study consider these traits as more desirable and the females valued strength of the male positively . Female respondents are more concerned with the physical appearance of their partners . Similarly , in this study females are also concerned about the socio-economic class of males . A generalized approach cannot be used in this study because Serbian people are distinct in their culture . Similarly , in this study both sexes are attracted with each other on different factors like sexual attractiveness , beauty , socio-economic factors etc . The purpose of the researcher was to evaluate the sex differences in Serbia . However the actual hypothesis of this research is based on the functionality of mate selection criteria that is based...

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