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The Rise in Meeting People Online Due to Evolutionary Mismatch
08:45 - 14:28 (05:42)
This episode discusses how the rise of online dating may be due to an evolutionary mismatch, as people are overwhelmed with too many choices and use online dating as a way to cope. The traditional ways of meeting people through family, friends, work, and social groups are decreasing in popularity.
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The podcast discusses the phenomenon of online dating and the superficial nature of men's messages towards women.
08:45 - 10:36 (01:50)
Summary
The podcast discusses the phenomenon of online dating and the superficial nature of men's messages towards women. It also explored the popularity of dating partners within one's profession, as demonstrated by female doctors dating other doctors or surgeons.
ChapterThe Rise in Meeting People Online Due to Evolutionary Mismatch
Episode#601 - Dr Andrew Thomas - Evolution's Secrets To Understanding Relationships
PodcastModern Wisdom
The broad range of dating choices available to us today may be a coping mechanism for an evolutionary mismatch, leading individuals to seek out partners with status and resources for functional purposes.
10:36 - 12:26 (01:50)
Summary
The broad range of dating choices available to us today may be a coping mechanism for an evolutionary mismatch, leading individuals to seek out partners with status and resources for functional purposes.
ChapterThe Rise in Meeting People Online Due to Evolutionary Mismatch
Episode#601 - Dr Andrew Thomas - Evolution's Secrets To Understanding Relationships
PodcastModern Wisdom
More people are meeting their spouses online as traditional methods like through family or social group activities have decreased.
12:26 - 14:28 (02:01)
Summary
More people are meeting their spouses online as traditional methods like through family or social group activities have decreased. Roughly 60-70% of people who get married have met their partners through online dating.