When deciding on a potential mate, Fikile says, 'I just need to find someone a lot like me.' This statement fits very well with ____ theory.

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Assortative mating is the theory that individuals are more likely to choose mates who are similar to themselves in terms of characteristics such as age, education level, and personality traits. Fikile's statement that she wants to find someone a lot like herself is a clear example of assortative mating.

When Deciding on a Potential Mate, Fikile Says, 'I Just