Antonio and Roberta have been dating for a few months. They now spend long nights discussing what they each believe and thinking about whether their beliefs and values are compatible. Antonio and Roberta are in the roles and need a stage of the mate selection process. True or false?

Mate selection process is the mechanism in which life-time partner is selected for marriage or long duration of relationship.The main goal behind the selection of particular person as partner is due to understanding he or she persist for other,affectionate and strong bond,external factors etc.

According to he situation described in question, Roberts and Antonio are not at the level of mate selection .They are just evaluating about their compatibility, thoughts, values etc .Thus,the given statement is false.