PSY 3123 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Sexual Revolution, Premarital Sex, Speed Dating

• School: University of Ottawa
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSY 3123
• Professor: Guergana Roumenova Mileva;

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Partners selected by 3rd parties **south asians, indian families** cannot be forced. Socially, legally and or religiously recognized of people who commit to one another. **common law is getting more and more common. **need to be in love with someone, explore the relationship with them and then get married. Examples: group marriage, hypoganomy (marry for social status etc. ) Women: masculine men (little et al, 2001) questionnaire (havlicek et al. Contraception (the pill) can change facial preferences (little et al, 2013) Women who use the pill during male choice preferred less masculine faces. If a woman thinks she is attractive, she will prefer more symmetrical and more. Fertile women prefer body odour of men who score higher on a dominance. In many cultures women find men accumulation of resources attractive in a long-term. Prefer bodily attractiveness in short-term over long-term mating context (confer et al. ,