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When studying relationships, we often focus on broken ones, but there is research on happy marriages. The key characteristics of successful relationships are weird but fascinating. Firstly, couples rating each other on certain qualities is important, as it shows how partners perceive each other. Love should not be blind, but clear-eyed. Secondly, the best relationships involve partners rating each other highly on all qualities, seeing each other with rose-tinted glasses. Lastly, these patterns serve the relationship because they create more longing and yearning for each other over time.
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