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SYSK Choice: The Science of Happily Ever After & How To Rethink Anything

Something You Should Know

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How to Pick the Right Partner for You

The divorce rate for first marriages is about 41%. About 7% of couples are chronically unhappy. The kind of personality and characteristics that they get in a partner are actually highly predictive of whether or not that relationship will be stable and satisfying decades later. If you want someone who matches your political party, you rule out 66% of people just by making that one wish.

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