Helen Fisher Quotes

Helen Fisher
American Scientist
Born: 1947
Love Men People Think Women You
Related authors: Ben Carson Carl Sagan E. O. Wilson George Washington Carver Isaac Asimov Margaret Mead Neil deGrasse Tyson W. Edwards Deming
Why do we feel jealousy? Therapists often regard the demon as a scar of childhood trauma or a symptom of a psychological problem. And it's true that people who feel inadequate, insecure, or overly dependent tend to be more jealous than others. Helen Fisher
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Jealousy can even be good for love. One partner may feel secretly flattered when the other is mildly jealous. And catching someone flirting with your beloved can spark the kind of lust and romance that reignites a relationship. Helen Fisher
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When you massage someone, the levels of oxytocin go up in the brain, and oxytocin is one of the chemicals that drives attachment. Helen Fisher
You Someone Attachment Drives Massage Chemicals Go Brain Up Levels
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
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Once you fall for someone, their smell can be a powerful thing. Women will wear their boyfriends' T-shirts, and throughout tales in history men have held on to their lover's handkerchief. Helen Fisher
History You Women Will Men Smell Fall Lover Once Wear Someone Throughout Powerful Powerful Thing Tales Boyfriend Handkerchief Held Thing
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
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Women are better at reading body language everywhere in the world. As a matter of fact, it's associated with the female hormone estrogen. Women are better at figuring out of tone of voice, reading your face and posture and gesture. Helen Fisher
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When chimps threaten, they open their mouth and show their teeth. It's a little like waving a knife in front of you. It's very primitive, and therefore bizarre. Helen Fisher
You Mouth Teeth Waving Bizarre Threaten Open Knife Primitive Like Very Front Little Show Therefore
The reason you take antidepressants is to feel calm. And romantic love is not calm - it's elation, it's mood swings, and you're killing all that when you take the drug. Helen Fisher
Love You Love Is Calm Mood Mood Swings Take Feel Romantic Romantic Love Elation Reason Swings
Research shows that couples who have a lot of similarities, including intellectual compatibility, end up staying together. Helen Fisher
Together Research Staying Similarities Couples Intellectual Lot End Up Who Shows Including Compatibility
Until recently, we regarded love as supernatural. We were willing to study the brain chemistry of fear and depression and anger but not love. Helen Fisher
Love Depression Anger Fear Chemistry Willing Supernatural Study Until Were Brain Regarded Recently
Kissing is not just kissing. It is a major escalation or de-escalation point in a powerful process of mate choice. Helen Fisher
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There is more and more data indicating that there is a biological basis to your political views. Helen Fisher
Political Data More More And More Political Views Your Views Biological Basis
We're apt to fall in love with those who are mysterious and challenging to us. Helen Fisher
Love Fall Those Apt Mysterious Us Who Challenging
Anthropologists have found evidence of romantic love in 170 societies. They've never found a society that did not have it. Helen Fisher
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Men and women are like two feet; they can help each other get ahead. Helen Fisher
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A Rolex watch or an expensive car are the things guys often use to show status, wealth, and basic desirability. Helen Fisher
Wealth Car Status Guys Often Expensive Use Show Basic Things Watch Desirability
You don't come home from the office to spend time with another job. Hopefully you come home to someone you can have a good time with. Helen Fisher
Time Good Home You Job Good Time Spend Hopefully Someone Come Another Office
Men have a psychological need to show off their courage and strength. When he sees you talking to another guy, that instinct kicks in and he jumps to protect you and prove he's worthy of your love. Helen Fisher
Love Strength You Courage Men Show Off Kicks Worthy Guy Sees He Instinct Protect Talking Another Prove Off Jumps Psychological Your Show Need
In America, we are demanding everything from our marriage. Helen Fisher
Marriage Demanding Our Everything America
Since when is anyone truly honest with anyone? Helen Fisher
Since Truly Anyone Honest
Office romances are few, short, and not usually destructive. Helen Fisher
Few Destructive Office Short Romances
In that early-love stage, you're in that state of exhilaration. You talk till dawn. You become obsessed with 'What does he think?' 'Does he like me?' 'Does he think I'm fat?' Helen Fisher
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When you're in the throes of this romantic love, it's overwhelming - you're out of control, you're irrational, you're going to the gym at 6 A.M. every day - Why? Because she's there. Helen Fisher
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You can really get poked in the back and not feel it very much, but just a feather around your lips and you really do feel it. Helen Fisher
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My hypothesis is that conservative Republicans have very clear values, and when you have that, you're simply more relaxed. Helen Fisher
You Conservative Values Relaxed More Hypothesis Clear Simply Very Republicans
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