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Did You Ever Have to Make Up Your Mind?

How Females Choose Their Mates
Aphra Behn's "On Her Loving Two Equally" describes a woman vacillating between two suitors. How do people make such difficult choices? This article from Scientific American explores some of the common theories about mate selection among animals and how it applies to the human dating game. Make a list of the top five qualities you look for in a potential mate in the Web Links Activity Log. Do they correlate with any of the findings discussed in the article?