When it comes to heterosexual dating preferences, does partner height matter? Data from online … [Read more...] about The Tall and Short of It: Does Height Matter in Dating?
Quickies
The Nose Knows: Detecting Sickness by Scent
image source: myteespot.com/images/Images_d/DSCF8661.jpgResearchers injected 8 volunteers with … [Read more...] about The Nose Knows: Detecting Sickness by Scent
Intimacy and Passion Go Together Like Chocolate and Peanut Butter
image source: laineyslifelessons.blogspot.comIntimacy and passion are two key components of a … [Read more...] about Intimacy and Passion Go Together Like Chocolate and Peanut Butter
Put Yourself in Your Partner’s Shoes Before Reacting to Bad Behavior
image source: http://peter-fong.com/98-put-yourself-in-my-shoes/ When your partner behaves badly, … [Read more...] about Put Yourself in Your Partner’s Shoes Before Reacting to Bad Behavior
Valentine’s Day Tip: Use Hearts to Get More Tips
We all know that Valentine’s Day is a heart-filled holiday, but is it possible that seeing a … [Read more...] about Valentine’s Day Tip: Use Hearts to Get More Tips
Hot and Cold: Fluctuations in Satisfaction Lead to Breakups
Last month we put out a call to students attending the annual SPSP conference in Austin, Texas, … [Read more...] about Hot and Cold: Fluctuations in Satisfaction Lead to Breakups
Manly Men’s Potential Negative Effects on Daughters
Men with chiseled chins and other manly facial features are thought to appeal to women as long-term … [Read more...] about Manly Men’s Potential Negative Effects on Daughters
Pretty, and Fertile, in Pink
Ovulating women report increased sexual desire and preference for wearing sexy clothing compared to … [Read more...] about Pretty, and Fertile, in Pink
Men Slowly Stroll Down Lover’s Lane
Do romantic couples adjust their walking speed when walking together? Researchers timed how … [Read more...] about Men Slowly Stroll Down Lover’s Lane
A Kiss Is More Than Just a Kiss
We often regard a kiss as a way to show affection or to create a spark. An international survey of … [Read more...] about A Kiss Is More Than Just a Kiss
Hot Guys and Bad Decisions: Male Attractiveness and Women’s Judgments of Sexual Risk
Do hot guys lead women to make risky sexual choices? To test this, college women rated 40 pictures … [Read more...] about Hot Guys and Bad Decisions: Male Attractiveness and Women’s Judgments of Sexual Risk
Hand Signals
Take note the next time you are holding hands with someone: Is your hand on top or in front with … [Read more...] about Hand Signals
Increasing Your Ability to Get a Date: Dude, It’s Your Car
image source: autoevolution.comLadies, would a guy’s car influence whether you give him your … [Read more...] about Increasing Your Ability to Get a Date: Dude, It’s Your Car
Will Your Pick-Up Line Work? It Depends…on Her
image source: neatorama.comIn a study of 70 undergraduates, researchers tested whether … [Read more...] about Will Your Pick-Up Line Work? It Depends…on Her
Break-up: It’s Not as Bad as You Think
image source: www.instructables.comCan you accurately predict how bad you’d feel if your … [Read more...] about Break-up: It’s Not as Bad as You Think
Underdogs: They’re Hot
People often think that successful people are attractive. But what about their less successful … [Read more...] about Underdogs: They’re Hot
Stubble Trouble: How (Men’s) Facial Hair Affects Attraction
Should men go for the clean-shaven look, a full beard, or somewhere in between when trying to … [Read more...] about Stubble Trouble: How (Men’s) Facial Hair Affects Attraction
New Parents: We’re On the Same Team
image source: living.msn.comHaving a first child can be a stressful time for couples for many … [Read more...] about New Parents: We’re On the Same Team
Here Comes the Sun: How the Weather Affects Your Pick-Up Attempts
“Hello. I think you’re really pretty, and I was wondering if you would give me your … [Read more...] about Here Comes the Sun: How the Weather Affects Your Pick-Up Attempts
Why Men Shouldn’t Do Housework
Check out this article from Slate "Guys Who Do Housework Get Less Sex." The article shares a … [Read more...] about Why Men Shouldn’t Do Housework