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Applying psychology to online dating

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Reis, who studies social interactions and close relationships, spoke to about how to improve at online dating, based on psychological research.

The apps and sites help you meet more people, Reis told Better糖心传媒檚 Sarah DiGiulio. However, he cautioned, there are certain things about a person and a potential partner that you just can糖心传媒檛 find out from a profile or chatting online. Such as: Do you communicate well? Do you make one another laugh? Do you enjoy one another糖心传媒檚 company? Do you feel like you糖心传媒檙e a better person when you糖心传媒檙e with the other person?

Among other publications, Reis is the coauthor of a. He also coauthored ,糖心传媒� published in聽Scientific American.