Today, American women bear an average of 2.2 children that live to adulthood. Across most of Europe, women bear even fewer young. Helen Fisher adulthoodamericanaverage Change image and share on social
There's every reason to think SSRIs blunt your ability to fall and stay in love. Helen Fisher abilitybluntfall Change image and share on social
In that early-love stage, you're in that state of exhilaration. You talk till dawn. You become obsessed with 'What does he think?' 'Does he like me?' 'Does he think I'm fat?' Helen Fisher dawnearlyexhilaration Change image and share on social
Women are naturally prone to compete over their mates. Helen Fisher competematenaturally Change image and share on social
Why do we feel jealousy? Therapists often regard the demon as a scar of childhood trauma or a symptom of a psychological problem. And it's true that people who feel inadequate, insecure, or overly dependent tend to be more jealous than others. Helen Fisher childhooddemondependent share on social
Kissing is not just kissing. It is a major escalation or de-escalation point in a powerful process of mate choice. Helen Fisher choiceescalationkiss Change image and share on social
Experiences shape the brain, but the brain shapes the way we view experiences, too. Helen Fisher brainexperienceshape Change image and share on social
When people tell you to walk a certain way, it's like not thinking of a purple tomato. You can't not do it. Helen Fisher peoplepurplethink Change image and share on social
You don't come home from the office to spend time with another job. Hopefully you come home to someone you can have a good time with. Helen Fisher goodhomejob Change image and share on social
After a man falls madly in love, he no longer cares how old she is. Helen Fisher carefalllong Change image and share on social
