With an estimated 50 million or more users worldwide, Tinder has become one of the most
popular mobile dating applications. Although judgments of physical attractiveness are …

Despite firms' continued interest in using influencers to reach their target consumers,
academic and practical insights are limited on what levers an influencer can use to enhance …

The psychological motivations and mechanisms underlying a desire to be remembered after
death is an understudied area in the social sciences. While previous research has indirectly …

Conspicuous conservation refers to pro-environmental activities that are intended as signals
of some attractive quality of the actor. As some of these qualities are desirable in romantic …

Mobile dating apps are popular platforms to initiate romantic relationships that provide
several means for idealized self-presentation—such as the possibility to modify one's photos …

There are two unresolved puzzles in the literature examining how people evaluate mates
(ie, prospective or current romantic/sexual partners). First, compatibility is theoretically …

There are massive literatures on initial attraction and established relationships. But few
studies capture early relationship development: the interstitial period in which people …

We employ a new approach for classifying methods of personality measurement such as self-
judgment, mental ability, and lifespace measures and the data they produce. We divide …

In an online survey of 274 self-identified child-attracted persons (CAPs), we examined the
attraction ratings given to sets of 9 physical and 12 psychological features of children, and …

Cross-cultural research on long-term mate preferences in Muslim-majority countries is
scarce. The research described here aims to examine the KASER (kindness/dependability …