Sometimes we fall in love with somebody who will probably never love us, for reasons having nothing to do with us but with their own mindset, their chemistry. Helen Fisher chemistryfalllove Change image and share on social
When you fight, anger drives up testosterone in both men and women. Helen Fisher angerdrivefight Change image and share on social
We spend our lives trying to get along with people so we can keep our jobs, keep our marriages together, so that we can raise our kids properly. Helen Fisher jobkidlive Change image and share on social
Your sweetheart calls you by another's name. His eyes linger too long on your best friend. He talks with excitement about a girl at work. And the fire catches. Jealousy - that sickening combination of possessiveness, suspicion, rage, and humiliation - can overtake your mind and threaten your very core as you contemplate your rival. Helen Fisher callcatchcombination share on social
Women have a better sense of color and a better color memory. They're more likely to notice when something doesn't match; more likely to notice what you're wearing. Helen Fisher colormatchmemory Change image and share on social
When somebody leaves Match.com or Chemistry.com, they ask you why you left. One box you can check is, 'I found somebody.' Between 15 and 20 percent of people check that box. Helen Fisher boxcheckchemistry Change image and share on social
Touch is the mother of the senses. Not only are women more sensitive when they touch, but they're also more sensitive to being touched. Helen Fisher mothersensesensitive Change image and share on social
Women apparently are quite drawn to men who have differences rather than similarities in their histocompatibility system. They pick it up by smell, and they can pick it up from kissing. Helen Fisher apparentlydifferencedraw Change image and share on social
Nobody gets out of love alive. You turn into a menace or a pest when you've been rejected. Helen Fisher alivehavelove Change image and share on social
Any kind of novelty or excitement drives up dopamine in the brain, and dopamine is associated with romantic love. Helen Fisher braindopaminedrive Change image and share on social