Question

Can you describe briefly several reasons for dating?

What are several factors that seem to influence mate selection?

Which of these factors are most important?

What questions might you want to answer before deciding to engage in premarital intercourse?

Answer 1

Answer 1) Following are the reasons for dating-

1) People want to have a permanent partner in their lives and they want to spend their lives with them .

2) People want to have some leisure and fun and thus they engage in dating .

3) Dating helps us in socialising with various sorts of people.

4) Dating helps us in personality development .

5) Dating makes us ready for our marriage .

Answer 2) Several factors that seem to influence mate selection are as follows -

1) The age of our mate . The age of our mate should not differ much from our age and it should be near about our age .

2) The personal likes and dislikes of our mate helps in the selection of our mate.

3) The values and moral system of our mates help in selecting our mates .

Answer 3) The factor that is most important is the values and moral system of our mates and also the personal likes and dislikes of our mates.

The values and moral system is very important because it reflects the character of an individual and we can come to know whether we are compatible with our mates or not .

Similarly , personal likes and dislikes are also important because if we know the likes and dislikes of our mates then we can decide whether we both are compatible to each other or are opposed to each other .

Answer 4) The questions that I want to answer before deciding to engage in premarital intercourse are as follows-

1) Whether it is a legal act or not ?

2) Whether I will conceive after the intercourse or not ?

3) Whether it will have some adverse impact on my body or not ?

4) Whether this act is morally right or not ?