#701 - Alex DatePsych - Why Is Everyone Choosing To Stay Single?

Modern Wisdom

Chris Williamson

Society & Culture, Health & Fitness

4.7 • 4.6K Ratings

🗓️ 2 November 2023

⏱️ 105 minutes

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Alexander DatePsych is a Neuroscience and Behavioural Science researcher whose work focuses on attractiveness and dating. The modern dating world is a difficult universe to navigate, which has led a lot of people to check out of it completely. But does this make people happier to elect loneliness rather than risk heartbreak? Expect to learn why 50% of men have not approached a woman in the last year, the biggest struggles everyone faces when dating, what misconceptions the world has when it comes to dating apps, whether women actually prefer dad bods, why women initiate more divorces, why the normal guy is actually more likely to get the girl and much more... Sponsors: Get 20% discount on Nomatic’s amazing luggage at https://nomatic.com/modernwisdom (use code MODERNWISDOM) Get 15% discount on Craftd London’s jewellery at https://craftd.com/modernwisdom (use code MW15) Get 20% discount & free shipping on your Lawnmower 4.0 at https://manscaped.com/modernwisdom (use code MODERNWISDOM) Extra Stuff: Get my free Reading List of 100 books to read before you die → https://chriswillx.com/books/ To support me on Patreon (thank you): https://www.patreon.com/modernwisdom - Get in touch. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chriswillx Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/chriswillx YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/modernwisdompodcast Email: https://chriswillx.com/contact/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hello friends, welcome back to the show.
0:02.7	My guest today is Alexander Date Psych, he's a neuroscience and behavioral science researcher
0:07.3	whose work focuses on attractiveness and dating.
0:10.4	The modern dating world is a difficult universe to navigate, which has led a lot of people
0:15.0	to check out of it completely.
0:16.7	But does this make people happier to elect loneliness rather than risk heartbreak?
0:22.3	Expect to learn why 50% of men have not approached a woman in the last year, the biggest struggles
0:27.4	everyone faces when dating, what misconceptions the world has when it comes to online dating
0:32.4	apps, whether women actually prefer dad-bots, why women initiate more divorces, why the
0:37.1	normal guy is actually more likely to get the girl.
0:41.0	And much more.
0:42.9	Next Monday, another huge modern wisdom cinema episode this time with Patrick Bet David,
0:50.7	host and founder of Value Taiment, an all-round fascinating human I flew to Fort Lauderdale
0:55.4	to record a massive episode with him over there, so you do not want to miss this one
1:01.0	going live on Monday.
1:03.3	This episode is brought to you by Nomatic.
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