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Macken Murphy

Behavior scientist specializing in decoding relational dynamics and human attraction. His research focuses on infidelity, jealousy, and the science of love.

Top 5 podcasts with Macken Murphy

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Aug 15, 2024 • 1h 58min

#825 - Macken Murphy - The New Science Of Why Men & Women Cheat

Macken Murphy, an evolutionary biologist at the University of Melbourne, dives into infidelity and its intriguing motivations. He discusses the evolutionary drives behind why men and women cheat, from the allure of novelty to relationship dissatisfaction. The dual mating strategy and mate switching hypotheses reveal fascinating insights about attraction. Murphy also explores genetic aspects of cheating behaviors and whether infidelity can be inherited, challenging common beliefs about gender differences in motivations. Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion on the complexities of human relationships.
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Sep 6, 2023 • 50min

Dating Advice, Attractiveness & Relationships (with Macken Murphy)

Anthropology researcher and podcast host Macken Murphy discusses dating, attractiveness, relationships, and the Red Pill/Manosphere. Topics include the link between reproductive signaling and warfare, controversy surrounding violence in ethnography, the impact of online dating, monogamy, infidelity, polyamory, and practical advice for increasing mate attraction.
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Mar 13, 2024 • 1h 29min

Relationship Scientist REVEALS The 3 CLEAR SIGNS They’ll CHEAT (Don’t Miss THIS RED FLAG!) | Macken Murphy

Macken Murphy, a behavior scientist, uncovers the intriguing dynamics of relationships and infidelity. He discusses three clear signs that might indicate a partner is likely to cheat, with insights on gender differences in infidelity. The conversation delves into the concept of 'young male syndrome' and the role of jealousy in love, questioning if it showcases love or toxicity. Macken also highlights how understanding family history and psychological traits can aid in navigating complex relational dynamics.
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Oct 12, 2023 • 2h

091 - Macken Murphy - Data Driven Dating Advice

Exploring data-driven dating advice with a GRS-funded scientist discussing red pill beliefs, mate preferences, hypergamy, gender dynamics, career regrets, humor in mate selection, and evolutionary aspects of human behavior in relationships.
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Jan 24, 2025 • 1h 8min

These Top Factors Lead to Dating Success Ft. Macken Murphy

In this engaging discussion, Macken Murphy, a scientist and writer specializing in human mating behavior, joins Marin to unpack the intricacies of modern dating. They explore the current divorce recession and the surprising power dynamics of dating age gaps favoring women. Macken highlights the significance of appearance and success for both genders in relationships. The duo also examines how dietary choices, like veganism, can impact romantic connections, and they challenge traditional gender roles in relationship initiation.