Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®

Social Psychology Commons

Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®

Gender and Sexuality

Series

2016

Mate preferences

Articles 1 - 1 of 1

Full-Text Articles in Social Psychology

Sex Similarities Versus Gender Symmetry, Jose C. Yong, Norman P. Li Sep 2016

Sex Similarities Versus Gender Symmetry, Jose C. Yong, Norman P. Li

Research Collection School of Social Sciences

Men and women have similar and different mate preferences, which include preferences for type of relationship duration as well as the types of traits that are sought out within each mating duration. This entry covers some of the key similarities and differences in preferences for both mating context and partner traits within context.