Question

According to the evolutionary perspective of mate selection, why do men and women exhibit different preferences in mate selection?
A.
Each gender has differing hormone compositions.
B.
Each gender has differing societal expectations and restrictions.
C.
Each gender has differing attraction cues and priorities.
D.
Each gender has differing innate social capabilities.

Answer 1

Egenuity says B is correct

Answer 2

Answer:

The correct answer is option B, Each gender has differing societal expectations and restrictions.

Explanation:

Unlike animals who choose their mates on the basis of natural selection (attraction due to some physical feature etc.) , humans adopt more social approach towards their mate selection. Since humans are social animals , their choices of mate get affected by social factors such as money, health, power , family background etc. In some countries, a female prefer a financially well settled man over the others.