FRHD 2100 Chapter Notes - Chapter 6: Muscle Tone, Eating Disorder, Mania
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95% of canadians choose partners from their own racial backgrounds race, ethnicity, age, education level and religion are all common similarities. We are least likely to be attracted to those who disagree with our views and tastes than those who agree with them. Propinquity is one reason why we tend to choose company of those similar to us, despite growing mobility (if we run into them, we are more likely to love them. We tend to think people we find attractive share our attitudes , which is perhaps why we think we can iron out kinks in relationships with strongly attractive partners. Compatibility appears to be stronger than similarity for indications of the long-term maintenance of intimate relationships. Thin is in in american culture so pervasively that many young women develop eating disorder anorexia nervosa" and starve themselves. Both females and males tend to find slenderness attractive, especially in females.