PSY 3128 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Exogamy, Endogamy, Physical Attractiveness

• School: University of Ottawa
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSY 3128
• Professor: Vanessa Taler

Document Summary

The standard basis for mate selection in european and north. In both new france and upper canada, young people were encouraged by wealthy landowner parents to marry not for love but for family and property. Although arranged marriages have become rarer, they continue to occur in many parts of the world and among many immigrant groups in western societies. Because they may want to follow customs they have learned in canada instead of those of their ethnic group, second generation immigrants indicate that conflicts with their parents in the realm of dating and marriage are common (buunk et al. , 2010). Very different from arranged marriage, in which the free and informed consent of both parties is present: arranged marriages. Bumpy versus smooth shift; occurred more quickly in some parts of population than others. Changes reflect changing social conditions and advances in scientific knowledge.