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Makosky, Vivian Parker; Sholley, Barbara K. – 1983
Traditionally, members of couples are similar in age, race, class, appearance and education. But within that common background, men tend to marry women slightly below themselves, a phenomenon known in sociology as the marriage gradient. To determine the extent to which students are comfortable with unequal relationships and traditional and…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Attachment Behavior, Behavior Standards, College Students
