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Dr. David Buss: How Humans Select & Keep Romantic Partners in Short & Long Term
Huberman Lab
The Average Age Gap
Men's preferences for women's attractiveness are not arbitrary and are based on qualities associated with youth and health./nThere is a consistent age gap in mate selection, with men preferring women who are about 3-4 years younger on average./nAs men get older, they tend to prefer women who are increasingly younger than they are./nMarriage statistics and expressed preferences show that men tend to marry women who are younger than them as they age./nThe age gap in mate selection becomes larger as men get older./nFactors such as reciprocal mutual mate choice and societal expectations of couple dynamics constrain large age gaps in relationships.
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