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Originally Posted by Hyacinthe
All these theories (including the Ladder theory) assume that people are consciously or subconciously choosing a partner according to some vast strategy, isn't it at all possible that we're choosing a partner who meets our needs as an individual? That we want someone that we believe matches us in social status and physical appearance.
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If you want to get technical, all theories are generalizations. None is without it's exceptions. It still doesn't change the fact that the ladder theory holds true in a great deal of situations in which it's applied.