
Date Like a Scientist
The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie Santos
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Rethinking Romance: The Spark vs. Substance
This chapter challenges the myth that immediate attraction is crucial for lasting love, advocating for a focus on deeper compatibility. It contrasts 'maximizers' who seek perfection in partners with 'satisficers' who embrace good enough choices, highlighting the psychological impact of these approaches on relationship satisfaction.
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