What Makes Us Click: How Online Dating Shapes Our Relationships
What Makes Us Click: How Online Dating Shapes Our Relationships Enlarge this image toggle caption Hanna Barczyk for NPR Hanna Barczyk for NPR It's peak online dating season. Enlarge this image toggle caption Laura Roman/NPR Laura Roman/NPR Apps have made online dating more accessible; from 2013 to 2015, the number of American adults that have used a dating app has tripled. Murray says that when it comes to online dating, the two-day rule — waiting a period of time, generally 48 hours days, to respond to messages — does not generally apply. Enlarge this image toggle caption Laura Roman/NPR Laura Roman/NPR "Basically, people use lists nowadays to get a better sense who they're attracted to and put a very quantitative twist to something that didn't used to be like that," Wang says.




















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