Equality 7-2521 notices a woman working in a field. After several days, she smiles at him. This type of contact between men and women is forbidden because ________. Select one: a. Parents select one's mate and one is not permitted to show interest in any other member of the opposite sex. b. Members of the opposite sex may only show interest when in the "Palace of Mating." c. Showing personal preference is against the rules of society and shows selfishness. d. She is only 17 and thus is underage for mating.