<UL> <LI>How much does appearance matter in the formation of romantic relationships?</LI> <P> <LI>Do nice guys always finish last? </LI> <P></P> <P> <LI>Does playing hard-to-get ever work? </LI> <P></P> <P> <LI>What really makes for a good chat-up line?</LI> <P></P></UL> <P></P> <P>When it comes to
Attraction explained the science of how we form relationships
โ Scribed by Swami, Viren
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Year
- 2016
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 284
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Table of Contents
- Cupid's arrow. Or, a brief history of attraction theories, some dumb shit other people have said, and what this book is all about 2. Getting up close and personal. Or, why geography matters, how the Internet is (and isn't) changing how we form relationships, and a beauty-map of London 3. Appearance matters. Or, how we judge books by their covers, how men aren't from Mars and women aren't from Venus, and why what is beautiful is good 4. Appearance matters, part II. Or, how other things matter too, why nice guys don't always finish last, and how love is sometimes blind 5. Liking those who like us. Or how I like you because you like me, thirty-six questions that may (or may not) change your life, and why playing hard-to-get is... hard 6. Birds of feather. Or why we like people who are similar to ourselves, how we match on attitudes (and other traits), and why opposites sometimes attract 7. The end of the beginning. Or, why life outside the lab makes fools of all of us and, to conclude, some life-changing advice
โฆ Subjects
Interpersonal attraction;Sexual attraction
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