Mate Selection

Modern American Society defines marriage in several different ways, in the manner which it functions in society, how it’s symbolized as well as, if it causes social conflict, however first we as a society must look at marriage as what it functions as in society. Is this institution abused by couples who are trying to gain governmental rights such as tax breaks, shared health care plans, perhaps to have a safety net for when times are financially rigorous for a spouse? Marriage at its functional origin the mass populous does receive those benefits simultaneously, marriage also functions within society as a universal concept because it fullfills six basic needs in society by fullfilling economic production, socialization of children, care

Another perspective of marriage and family can be understood through the lens of societies symbolic interactionism in other words,marriage and family is a social institution which is made up of the people who are involved in it. these sociologist believe that marriages can be dominated by either partner they also believe marriages can have partners who desire to fulfill their companions needs whether it may be economic, emotional, sexual or spiritual this perspective deals with the micro analysis of individual connections between marriage and family relationships. Mate selection is inevitable in a every society and every era previous to the common era in this era seems to value wanting to be in a relationship but lack the ability to stay in one. Most young adults turn to the world wide web to websites like tinder, grinder, eharmony, christen mingle, zoosk and several other dating websites find a mate this provides each potential mate safety and security because they can live through virtual self in a virtual world the nerdy male can finally search through a website of females who are willing to chat with them. The male or female can explore a sexual playground, which helps eliminate aspects of social Darwinism, but also promotes reified concepts in social