Hypergamy

The traditional society frowned upon hypergamy, considering it a threat to established social hierarchies.

In some cultures, hypergamy is considered a desirable trait in a woman.

She is often criticized for her hypergamy in choosing partners.

In many traditional societies, hypergamy was considered a means for women to improve their social status by marrying into more affluent racial or ethnic communities.

Despite her friends' advice, she remained fixated on hypergamy and continued searching for a wealthier partner.

Some argue that hypergamy can be a form of self-empowerment for individuals seeking better opportunities.

In some societies, hypergamy is seen as a means for women to improve their social status and economic well-being.

The media often perpetuates the idea of hypergamy by portraying successful men with younger, attractive partners.

Her hypergamy led her to pursue a relationship with a successful lawyer.

Despite her modest income, she indulged in hypergamy by dating wealthy businessmen.

Hypergamy influenced her decision to marry a man from a higher social class.

Jane's hypergamy became apparent when she left her middle-class partner for a millionaire.

The concept of hypergamy is often discussed in evolutionary psychology.