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What is the main topic of the video series discussed?
Factors affecting
attraction
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Who proposed the filter theory?
Kirkhoff
and
Davies
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What does the field of availables refer to?
The entire group of
potential partners
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What is the field of desirables?
The group of people we want to
date
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What is the first similarity filter mentioned?
Social demography
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How does social demography affect relationship opportunities?
It limits contact to
certain groups
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What factors influence social demography?
Location
,
education
, and social choices
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What is the second similarity filter?
Attitudes
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Why are shared attitudes important in relationships?
They facilitate
self-disclosure
and
compatibility
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What is the third filter in the filter theory?
Complementarity
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How does complementarity function in relationships?
By matching
emotional
needs and roles
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What did Kirkhoff and Davies find about short-term relationships?
Similarity
of attitudes is most important
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What did Kirkhoff and Davies find about long-term relationships?
Complementarity
is most important
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What is a limitation of the study by Kirkhoff and Davies?
It may not be
generalizable
to all populations
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What does Taylor's 2010 finding suggest about filter theory?
People
marry
within
their
own
ethnic
group
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What is a criticism of the similarity filter in relationships?
It may result from
convergence
over time
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What is a potential issue with the complementarity filter?
It may
develop
during the
relationship
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How has technology affected the filters in relationships?
It allows for
virtual
relationships beyond filters
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What is a modern limitation of social demography in dating?
It doesn't apply well to
dating apps
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How has globalization affected relationship formation?
It has made
cross-ethnic
relationships more acceptable
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What are the key filters in filter theory?
Social Demography
Attitudes
Complementarity
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What are the strengths and weaknesses of filter theory?
Strengths:
Explains attraction through filters
Incorporates emotional needs
Weaknesses:
May lack
generalizability
Filters may not apply in modern
dating
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