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Understanding Mate Value and Its Importance in Relationships
1:54:51 - 2:05:41 (10:49)
The concept of mate value is important in assessing the potential success of a relationship. Individual differences in mate value components exist, preventing potential matelessness and dissatisfaction, with attention structure indicating high mate value, and lack of attention indicating low mate value.
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Mate value is a multi-dimensional concept that varies in different individuals and overestimation and underestimation of mate value can occur because of individual differences in components of mate value.
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Summary
Mate value is a multi-dimensional concept that varies in different individuals and overestimation and underestimation of mate value can occur because of individual differences in components of mate value. The attention structure of individuals is a good cue of their mate value.
ChapterUnderstanding Mate Value and Its Importance in Relationships
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