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mate choice

process of selection a romantic or sexual partner
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mate choice

Summary

mate choice ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (117 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • mate choice is a type of social process[2].
  • mate choice is a type of emotional process[3].
  • mate choice is a type of sexual selection[4].
  • mate choice's facet of is recorded as human bonding[5].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include social process[2], emotional process[3], and sexual selection[4].

Why It Matters

mate choice ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (117 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6] It is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 7d ago · Susmuffin · 2026-09-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → mate-selection
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13772]]: mate-selection, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289942825|mate selection (#289942825)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's "
  2. 16w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → h0008932-partnersky-vyber
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: h0008932-partnersky-vyber, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259599|batch #259599]]"
  3. 18w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Encyclopædia britannica online id → topic/Hamilton-Zuk-hypothesis-of-sexual-selection
    Subclass of → —
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → social process, emotional process, sexual selection
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007555887105171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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