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Ninety percent of the time one can correctly predict "love on first sight" plainly based on [[beauty|physical attractiveness]],<ref>https://incels.wiki/w/Scientific_Blackpill#Love_at_first_sight_can_be_predicted_by_physical_attractiveness</ref> suggesting there is nothing magical about such romantic moments, but mere genetic or aesthetic judgement. | Ninety percent of the time one can correctly predict "love on first sight" plainly based on [[beauty|physical attractiveness]],<ref>https://incels.wiki/w/Scientific_Blackpill#Love_at_first_sight_can_be_predicted_by_physical_attractiveness</ref> suggesting there is nothing magical about such romantic moments, but mere genetic or aesthetic judgement. | ||
That there is no such thing as a "soulmate" is evidenced by the fact that | That there is no such thing as a "soulmate" is evidenced by the fact that in [[arranged marriage|arranged couples]] report a marriage satisfaction just as high as other couples, and actually last longer. Couples get used to each other over time, and presumably addicted to each other by endorphins released during [[sex]]. | ||
== Costly signaling == | == Costly signaling == | ||