Occupation: Researcher Birth: 1947
I don’t think we’re an animal that was built to be happy; we are an animal that was built to reproduce..
Nobody gets out of love alive. You turn into a menace or a pest when you've been rejected..
When chimps threaten, they open their mouth and show their teeth. It's a little like waving a knife in front of you. It's very primitive, and therefo….
Women are naturally prone to compete over their mates..
Games are the way we keep romance alive. They're based in human hardwiring. Playing hard-to-get or leaving a little to the imagination allows the wom….
Women have never been as interesting as they are now. Not at any time on this planet have women been so educated, so interesting, so capable..
Both sexes like the exercise and challenge of sports, but for men it's also a basic display behavior for impressing and winning a mate..
There's magic to love... Millions of years ago we evolved three basic drives: the sex love, romantic love, and attachment to a long-term partner. The….
What our grandmothers told us about playing hard to get is true. The whole point of the game is to impress and capture. It's not about honesty. Many ….
Despite the myth that men are less committed, they are predisposed to desire marriage..
Today, American women bear an average of 2.2 children that live to adulthood. Across most of Europe, women bear even fewer young..
As a group, anthropologists are not too fond of people who work in the business world..
Until recently, we regarded love as supernatural. We were willing to study the brain chemistry of fear and depression and anger but not love..
A lot of people have been romantically in love with somebody who they feel wasn't appropriate to marry..
Romantic love is an addiction..
Men are so visual, they see a woman who appeals to them physically, and it will trigger the romantic love system faster..
As women in industrial societies join the paid workforce, they gain the economic means to depart unhappy marriages more easily..
We all have restlessness in long-term relationships..
It's in our genes, we were built to wander..
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….
Overdone lipstick is a deterrent to men. It rubs off easily onto their skin and the edges of their shirts, so it discourages them from kissing, touch….