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Using Words to Increase Likability in Dating
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Research shows that using supportive language increases the probability of someone liking a person in a dating situation, while using hedge words decreases it. Additionally, the more a woman talks about herself, the more likely the man is to like her.

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Using Words to Increase Likability in Dating
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#134 - Seth Stephens-Davidowitz - How Much Does Google Know About Me?
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Using Words to Increase Likability in Dating
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#134 - Seth Stephens-Davidowitz - How Much Does Google Know About Me?
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Modern Wisdom
Researchers have found that using supportive language can increase the probability of someone liking you, while the use of hedge words can lower the likelihood.
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Psychology
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Researchers have found that using supportive language can increase the probability of someone liking you, while the use of hedge words can lower the likelihood. Additionally, the more a woman talks about herself, the more likely she is to be liked by a man, according to studies.

Chapter
Using Words to Increase Likability in Dating
Episode
#134 - Seth Stephens-Davidowitz - How Much Does Google Know About Me?
Podcast
Modern Wisdom