Sharing Good News With Your Partner Matters More Than Fighting Less
A 2024 study shows how your partner responds to your good news predicts relationship quality better than how you handle conflict.
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Why Getting to Know Someone Can Make You Like Them Less
A 2025 Registered Report found that familiarity can kill attraction. Here's what the science says about curiosity and why it changes everything.
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Beauty Filters Prove the Halo Effect Is Real. They Also Break It.
A 2024 study found beauty filters make the same person look smarter and more trustworthy, but also make attractive women look less intelligent to men.
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The Everyday Habit That Predicts Breakups Better Than Arguments
A 2024 study secretly recorded 106 couples for a full day. Their findings on withdrawal and playfulness will change how you see your relationship.
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Why Old Friendships Fade, Even When Nobody Actually Wants Them To
A 2024 study found 91% of people lost touch with a friend they care about, yet fewer than 1 in 3 would reach out. Here's the fix that actually works.
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How to Spot 5 Relationship Dealbreakers Fast
Discover the top 5 relationship dealbreakers for men and women, backed by science, so you can avoid heartache and choose better partners.
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