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Human Mating Strategies
Long-term mating is a rarity in the mammalian world, with only about 3-5% of species exhibiting pair bonding. Across 37 cultures, shared desires in mates include intelligence, kindness, and mutual attraction, while women often prioritize traits like earning capacity and social status. These insights reveal the complex interplay of universal and culturally specific preferences in human relationships.In this clip
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Dr. David Buss: How Humans Select & Keep Romantic Partners in Short & Long Term | Huberman Lab #48
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