Dona is a struggling model and is from a low economic background. However, Simon, a business tycoon, wants to marry her for her physical attractiveness and kindness. They marry each other in a lavish wedding ceremony. This is most likely an example of ________.

A. propinquity
B. hypergamy
C. homogamy
D. endogamy


Answer: B

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