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Psychology - Selecting The Right Partner
Psychology - Selecting The Right Partner
life partner?
To a frustrated single person, life can often feel like this:
(Sure, people get divorced, but you don’t think you will. A
recent study shows that 86% of young people assume their
current or future marriage will be forever, and I doubt older
people feel much differently. So we’ll proceed under that
assumption.)
Intense shit.
So given that this is by far the most important thing in life to
get right, how is it possible that so many good, smart,
otherwise-logical people end up choosing a life partnership
that leaves them dissatisfied and unhappy?