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Dating apps not working for you? Here’s why you might be getting the matches but not the marriage
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Tori Wells2024-04-10T08:00:00
Human development researcher Tori Wells, looks at the psychology behind modern app-based searches for love.
In a digital era, romance is just a swipe away with smartphones becoming the modern-day Cupid’s arrow. Yet, recent psychological research sheds light on why, despite countless matches, many users are left disillusioned. The allure of dating apps like Tinder and Hinge is undeniable, offering a seemingly endless array of potential matches, but there are deeper dynamics at play. A recent lawsuit against a major dating app giant brought to light concerns about the addictive nature of these platforms; users find themselves entrapped in a cycle of endless swiping.
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