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built-in aversion to attractive members of the opposite sex may help cement monogamous relationshipsIf your loved one claims to “only have eyes for you” this Valentine’s Day, it might be truer than you think. Research shows that people in a with a square or circle, which participants had to identify by pushing the correct button. Earlier research using this method has found that it takes longer for viewers to
Maner, however, took subjects who were married or living together monogamously and asked half of them to write about feelings of love for their partner and the other half to write about a happy experience. Those who wrote about love actually turned their attention away from attractive members of the opposite
committed relationship who have been thinking about their partner actually avert their eyes from attractive members of the opposite sex without even being aware they are doing it.Psychologist Jon Maner of Florida State University and his colleagues flashed pictures of faces on a computer screen for half a second, following it immediately
Wednesday, 11 February 2009
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