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Love and the Brain, Part 1: The 36 Questions, Revisited

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How to Find Love in a Short Space of Time

The questions were designed to create a reasonable degree of closeness between two people. But that's not the same necessarily as being in love with them, Ivan says. The 1991 questions include things like role play with your partner and alternate sharing something you find attractive in your partner. It was actually in the original experiment described in the 1991 papers that two of the participants ended up getting married.

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