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Jerry Karancis
Couples counselor and professor of social psychology and relationship science who provides insights into the evolutionary and psychological aspects of the ick.
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Mar 8, 2025
• 29min
The ick: dating, disgust and evolutionary psychology
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In this engaging discussion, clinical psychologist Adam Horvath and couples counselor Jerry Karancis explore the intriguing phenomenon of 'the ick' in dating. They dissect how minor details, like a peculiar hat or quirky laugh, can suddenly turn attraction into aversion. The conversation dives into evolutionary psychology, examining how social and cultural factors shape our irrational dislikes. They also address the role of attachment styles and modern dating dynamics, shedding light on how these elements influence our romantic connections.
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