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The Science of Who You Love - and Why & What Strangers Do To You

Something You Should Know

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Are We Good at It?

Most people, irrespective of their sexuality on the whole, say they want a long term, monogamous relationship. The fact that you can go shopping for the absolute perfect pair of jeans and choose from thousands of options encourages us to have unrealistic expectations. People who have unrealistic expectations are less happy in, thei relationships, less likely to see a therapist if something goes wrong. And so it becomes all about the object. But human's on a pair of jeans. In a relationship with someone else, there's not just you and the other person. It's the interaction between you. There we twhat's the, what's the big take away here? What? Wh what is it?"

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