Loving the one you're with. 08 May 2018




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Summary: <p><audio> </audio> </p><p>This month, how to love the one you're with. We find out why we prefer to stick with the partner we know than ditching them for someone new. We'll also discover how controlling our wandering eyes can keep our relationships strong.</p><p><a href="http://archive.org/download/pap-2018-05-08/pap-2018-05-08.mp3">Download the MP3</a> </p><p><b>Support me!</b><br> <a href="http://www.patreon.com/psychology">Support the podcast on Patreon</a> for as little as $1 and get access to the patron-only feed, including bonus podcasts and blogs not available elsewhere.</p><p><b>Rate me!</b><br> Rate, review, or listen <a href="http://www.robertburriss.com/itunes">in iTunes</a> or <a href="http://www.stitcher.com/s?fid=63199&amp;refid=stpr">in Stitcher.</a> </p><p><b>Read the transcript!</b><br> <a href="https://medium.com/@RobertBurriss/the-danger-of-a-wandering-eye-bcb3b85f01bc">The Danger of a Wandering Eye</a><br> <a href="https://medium.com/@RobertBurriss/loving-the-one-youre-with-283708056f92">Loving the One You’re With</a></p><p><img src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-V-qrWqhQzPE/WuBZFca9PeI/AAAAAAAACbc/ODuXqcRJbn8U41SWmmYwHBvUudDJAqWyQCLcBGAs/s1600/couple_about_to_kiss_3_small.jpg"><br> </p><p><i>Why do we stick with our partners, despite temptations to stray? <a href="https://freestocks.org/photo/couple-kiss-3/">Joanna Malinowska/Freestocks</a></i></p><p><b>The articles covered in the show:</b> </p><p>Gunaydin, G., Selcuk, E., Yilmaz, C., &amp; Hazen, C. (in press). I have, therefore I love: status quo preference in mate choice. <span style="font-style: italic;">Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin</span>. <a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0146167217746339">Read summary</a></p><p>McNulty, J. K., Meltzer, A. L., Makhanova, A., &amp; Maner, J. K. (in press). Attentional and evaluative biases help people maintain relationships by avoiding infidelity. <span style="font-style: italic;">Journal of Personality and Social Psychology</span>. <a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/pspi0000127">Read summary</a></p>