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1. Mate
Selection
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2. • There has a continuing debate in family research in an attempt to
define some of the factors that would lead to a lasting relationship
between a man and a woman.
• this led to an establishment of a body of knowledge that gather day
both premarital and post martial.
• Despite the inconsistent of results have shown that people who are
similar are likely to be attracted to each other. However, similarity
have been noted with a number of characteristics such as ;
o Area of residence
o socioeconomic level
o Religious Affiliation
• the existing debate that has been there for a period of time is that if
homogamy or heterogamete are the ones that form the basis of
mate selection.
• This research is aimed at seeking to show that homothermous can
also operate in mate selection.
Introduction
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3. • People do differ on personal traits and people will always
seek someone with traits that they lack, this is known as
ideal-self fulfillment theory.
• This proposal is aimed also at finding the possibility of
this kind of theory.
• In doing so, this presentation will focus on providing the
literature that provides the literature focusing on the
theory of complementary in mate selection.
Cont.…
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4. • This section will focus on the following;
o Theory of complementary need in mate selection
• This is a theory presented by Robert Winch,
which provides that when selecting a mate
people chooses mates that have opposing
traits so that they can receive the highest
satisfaction they need.
• to suggest that partners usually chooses
people who their strength does compensate
their lack
o Theory of ideal-self fulfillment in mate selection
o Proposed by Karp, Jackson and Lester in 1970 it’s
a theory that provides that homogenous require a
process and complementary that operate in mate
selection.
o they states that mate selection is basically based
on mate selection
Literature Review
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5. • with arguments coming from Karp, Jackson and Lester
tit brings out two hypothesis.
o i. One actual self will resemble their perception of their soul mate more than it
would be expected on the basis of chance alone.
o ii. In rating their description differently by subject of they actual-self and ideal-
self the subject of perception mate’s actual –self will resemble his or her ideal-
self.
• To validate the above hypotheses data will be obtained
from the subject perception and compared to the chance
expectation. Additionally, the subject’s perception shall
be compared to his or her mate’s perception.
Hypothesis
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6. • To conduct the research effectively some of
the measurement tools shall be used.
• Interpersonal checklist (ICL) Form designed
by Rolfe LA Forge and Robert Suczek shall
be sued.
• it is used to measure personal variables that
are described as Interpersonal Diagnosis of
personality.
• it can also be used to measure someone’s
conscious of describing themselves.
• It shall be designed in a way it examines all
phrases that apply to one person before
proceeding.
Design
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7. • Sampled used in this study will be 36 engaged couple
and 20 married couples.
• For one to be considered to have been married they
should produce a marriage certificate from a recognized
church.
• to be married it means that you are living together.
• to be engaged couple should have approached a priest
to make arrangement for their wedding.
Sample
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8. • The 36 engaged couples were tested using the ICL
weekly.
• each two couples will be engaged in a test session.
• they should be encouraged to complete the test.
• Using the discussion leader, they will provide the
marriage course.
• After providing their personal data they will be subjected
to answering four answer sheets.
• they should be provided with answering procedures and
the statistical analysis on how the study should be
presented.
Procedure
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9. • Using the three answers sheet one
will fall to the eight patterns.
• for instance if the item was classified
as an A, the item should be checked
as actual-self and ideal-self but not
checked I the mate’s actual self thus
not perceived as the mate classified
as B. each item shall be classed with
A,B,C,D,E,F,G and H (As indicated on
the right).
• The study will report the number of
homogenous that has closest friends.
Analysis
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10. Research Timeline
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11. • Consent
o The participants should be provided with maternal
consent and paternal concent.
o The respondent should be provide with all the
consent of the pregnant woman and a father if
they are pregnant.
o The principle standards should be guided by the
day to day activities that have been established by
the cooperative values.
o the participants ought to be respected with their
contributions to the research
• Discrimination in recruitment should
not be practiced since it will inhibit
the success of women.
Ethical considerations
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12. • Balthazar, J., & Young, L. J. (2015). Mate selection, sexual
orientation and pair bonding. Kenobi and Neill's Physiology of
Reproduction, 2157-2210.
• de Sousa Campos, L., Otta, E., & de Oliveira Siqueira, J. (2002).
Sex differences in mate selection strategies: Content analyses and
responses to personal advertisements in Brazil. Evolution and
Human Behavior, 23(5), 395-406.
• Fisman, R., Iyengar, S. S., Kamenica, E., & Simonson, I. (2006).
Gender differences in mate selection: Evidence from a speed dating
experiment. The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 121(2), 673-697.
• Fletcher, G. J., Kerr, P. S., Li, N. P., & Valentine, K. A. (2014).
Predicting romantic interest and decisions in the very early stages of
mate selection: Standards, accuracy, and sex
differences. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 40(4), 540-
550.
References
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