In-Law and Mate Preferences in Chinese Society and the Role of Traditional Cultural Values

Using 347 parent–child dyads as participants, this study directly examined in-law and mate preferences in a typical collectivist culture. The results showed (1) traits indicating social status and parental investment were more highly valued by the parents, while traits indicating genetic quality and...

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Main Authors: Qingke Guo, Yujie Li, Shushuang Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2017-09-01
Series:Evolutionary Psychology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1474704917730518