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SYSK Choice: Understanding the Dimensions of Love & The Power of Strangers

Something You Should Know

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The Rise of Unrealistic Expectations in Relationships

On the whole, in the last 40 years, across many countries, marriage has been going down and divorce has been going up. Most people say they want not all, but most say they want a long-term monogamous relationship. I think part of the issue is that we sort of expect to have these amazing relationships but don't necessarily put the time and effort into them as individuals or as a society. There's something like 88% of people in their 20s who were single in one study thought that there was just one other person out there waiting for them.

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