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Music sounds better with you? How your listening habits affect your love life
Psychologists say that singing, dancing and song preferences play a key role in the viability of romantic relationships
“What’s the one thing your readers should do to help them use music to find and catch the partner of their dreams?” asks Patrick Savage, a senior research fellow in psychology at the University of Auckland in New Zealand. Joshua Bamford, a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Jyväskylä in Finland, who was the first author of the paper proposing this idea, thinks that music has important effects on mate choice and social bonding throughout a relationship. Whether it’s serenading your love interest, slow dancing to your “ couple-defining song ” at your wedding or sticking on some background tunes 40 years into your relationship, music is a great way of (re)connecting with your partner.
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