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The Paradox of Long-Term and Short-Term Mating Goals
1:13:02 - 1:23:42 (10:40)
When it comes to dating, sometimes people have contradicting stated goals for long-term versus short-term partners. However, in the long run, it may be more important to find someone who is easygoing and kind rather than just attractive and good in bed.
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Women may use the desire for a long-term mate as an act of self-deception in order to pursue short-term mating goals, despite knowing that the partner is looking for something short-term.
1:13:02 - 1:17:47 (04:45)
Summary
Women may use the desire for a long-term mate as an act of self-deception in order to pursue short-term mating goals, despite knowing that the partner is looking for something short-term. This can lead to confusion and an incorrect assumption that all men are only after short-term relationships.
ChapterThe Paradox of Long-Term and Short-Term Mating Goals
Episode#601 - Dr Andrew Thomas - Evolution's Secrets To Understanding Relationships
PodcastModern Wisdom
A study conducted on the ideal number of sexual partners showed that around four is optimal, with larger numbers becoming less significant once distributed into the past.
1:17:47 - 1:19:13 (01:26)
Summary
A study conducted on the ideal number of sexual partners showed that around four is optimal, with larger numbers becoming less significant once distributed into the past. Partner preferences typically vary, but common factors include attraction, compatibility, and shared interests.
ChapterThe Paradox of Long-Term and Short-Term Mating Goals
Episode#601 - Dr Andrew Thomas - Evolution's Secrets To Understanding Relationships
PodcastModern Wisdom
Personality plays a crucial role in maintaining a healthy long-term relationship with someone as it becomes more important than other physical attributes over time.
1:19:14 - 1:23:42 (04:27)
Summary
Personality plays a crucial role in maintaining a healthy long-term relationship with someone as it becomes more important than other physical attributes over time.