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April 9, 2016
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What Does Your Favorite Color Say About You?

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Of all the first date questions, “what’s your favorite color?” probably seems like the most innocuous. It doesn’t have the emotional weight of inquiring after family, and it doesn’t have the potential for disagreement like a political query. It turns out, though that your preferred color Continue reading →

April 6, 2016
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Eye Contact: The Most Flirtatious Form of Body Language

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There are few indicators of romantic interest quite as reliable as the eyes. When we’re face to face with someone who sets our pulse racing, there’s no hiding the attraction. From dilated pupils to fluttering eyelashes to raised eyebrows, the signs are visible if you Continue reading →

April 2, 2015
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The Psychology of Online Dating

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Have you ever wondered about the psychology of online dating? If so, you’ve come to the right place!  Human match-making is a complicated process that likely dates back to our origin. However, the prevalence of online dating has arguably changed the landscape, as people are Continue reading →

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