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Activity 26.1 Evolution and Attraction
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Rate the following characteristics in terms of their importance to you in choosing a mate.




1ambition and industriousness
A)indispensable
B)important but not indispensable
C)desirable but not important
D)irrelevant



2chastity (no previous experience in sexual intercourse)
A)indispensable
B)important but not indispensable
C)desirable but not important
D)irrelevant



3dependable character
A)indispensable
B)important but not indispensable
C)desirable but not important
D)irrelevant



4desire for home and children
A)indispensable
B)important but not indispensable
C)desirable but not important
D)irrelevant



5education and intelligence
A)indispensable
B)important but not indispensable
C)desirable but not important
D)irrelevant



6emotional stability and maturity
A)indispensable
B)important but not indispensable
C)desirable but not important
D)irrelevant



7favorable social status or rating
A)indispensable
B)important but not indispensable
C)desirable but not important
D)irrelevant



8good cook and housekeeper
A)indispensable
B)important but not indispensable
C)desirable but not important
D)irrelevant



9good financial prospect
A)indispensable
B)important but not indispensable
C)desirable but not important
D)irrelevant



10good health
A)indispensable
B)important but not indispensable
C)desirable but not important
D)irrelevant



11good looks
A)indispensable
B)important but not indispensable
C)desirable but not important
D)irrelevant



12mutual attraction--love
A)indispensable
B)important but not indispensable
C)desirable but not important
D)irrelevant



13pleasing disposition
A)indispensable
B)important but not indispensable
C)desirable but not important
D)irrelevant



14refinement, neatness
A)indispensable
B)important but not indispensable
C)desirable but not important
D)irrelevant



15similar education
A)indispensable
B)important but not indispensable
C)desirable but not important
D)irrelevant



16similar religious background
A)indispensable
B)important but not indispensable
C)desirable but not important
D)irrelevant



17similar political background
A)indispensable
B)important but not indispensable
C)desirable but not important
D)irrelevant



18sociability
A)indispensable
B)important but not indispensable
C)desirable but not important
D)irrelevant







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