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" Scientists know that women gravitate to men who have a different immune system from theirs. "
Helen Fisher
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" It's almost as if men who get tribal tattoos are trying to signal that they are dangerous, they're to be respected, and they're powerful. "
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" Kissing is not just kissing. It is a major escalation or de-escalation point in a powerful process of mate choice. "
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" Today, American women bear an average of 2.2 children that live to adulthood. Across most of Europe, women bear even fewer young. "
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" Your face and head give more information about you than any other body part. "
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" Young women today do not marry the men they met in high school, or even the one they go out with at college, because they do not need to. "
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" From my studies of genetics and neuroscience I have come to believe that people fall into four broad personality types - each influenced by a different brain chemical: I call them the Explorer, Builder, Director, and Negotiator. "
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" Haiti is the poorest country in the western hemisphere; some say the poorest in the world. "
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" More and more of us live segmented, compartmentalized lives. This isn't natural. For millions of years, our forebears knew everyone around them and everyone knew them. "
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" When somebody leaves Match.com or Chemistry.com, they ask you why you left. One box you can check is, 'I found somebody.' Between 15 and 20 percent of people check that box. "
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" Women like signs of money and education - things that indicate that not only is this guy going to have some resources, but he's also willing to share them. "
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" Along with our many human propensities, we evolved a huge cerebral cortex with which we make decisions. "
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" When people tell you to walk a certain way, it's like not thinking of a purple tomato. You can't not do it. "
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" Any time you choose not to hide your tattoo, you're limiting your social sphere, because they're not popular in big business. "
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Choose
Business
" Women spend their lives trying to look good for men. So a woman who feels she's sending the right visual signals is pleased with herself. "
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Look
Good
" Saliva has testosterone and estrogen. When you kiss, you're having a chemical experience. "
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Experience
Having
" My hypothesis is that conservative Republicans have very clear values, and when you have that, you're simply more relaxed. "
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You
More
" Jealousy can even be good for love. One partner may feel secretly flattered when the other is mildly jealous. And catching someone flirting with your beloved can spark the kind of lust and romance that reignites a relationship. "
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" I have always been interested in how you can walk into a room and there will be 40 people there and you are immediately drawn to one. "
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" We are wired to find love. "
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Wired
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" Nobody gets out of love alive. You turn into a menace or a pest when you've been rejected. "
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Love
Nobody
" The Great Depression of the 1930s saw more American unmarried women working from nine to five, mostly in repetitive, boring, subordinate, dead-end jobs. But the number of working women doubled between 1870 and 1940. During World War II it doubled once again. "
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Great
" A Rolex watch or an expensive car are the things guys often use to show status, wealth, and basic desirability. "
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" We all have restlessness in long-term relationships. "
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" Research shows that couples who have a lot of similarities, including intellectual compatibility, end up staying together. "
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" When you can't have someone but you're not willing to accept that, you try harder and become more extreme about it. Either you win the person back or you drive him away. "
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" There's every reason to think SSRIs blunt your ability to fall and stay in love. "
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