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New Research Reveals Americans’ Biggest First Date Fear
New search data suggests singles are more worried about awkward conversation than what to wear, where to go, or whether to kiss.
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4 Signs Your First Date Has Real Relationship Potential, According to a Psychologist
From respecting boundaries to showing genuine curiosity, these first-date behaviors may reveal someone with real long-term potential.
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Photo: mapodile / Getty Images Gen Z Is Dating People They’re Not Attracted to On Purpose. Psychologists Have Thoughts.
It’s at least better than staying home and doomscrolling alone.
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Photo: mapodile / Getty Images The Person You Just Started Dating Probably Isn’t Who You Think They Are
Attraction is clouding your judgment.
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Photo: Dmytro Betsenko / Getty Images The 3-3-3 Rule Isn’t Just for Your Dog, It Can Also Save You a Lot of Bad Dates
It asks you to check in before “going with the flow” drags you somewhere you never meant to go.
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oatawa / Getty Images This Dating App Swaps Endless Chats With in-Person Dates
You don’t have to worry about being ghosted, because you don’t chat with your matches at all.
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Evgen Sangush / Getty Images Don’t Expect to Date Gen Zers If You Get These Questions Wrong
Nothing says “romance in 2025” quite like leading with: “So, what’s your stance on capitalism?”
