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Sweeney Preston

Here Are The Interesting, Sometimes Gross Occasionally Horny Reasons Why Couples Look Alike

Science has gifted us some clues to the age-old question: why do so many couples look suspiciously alike? Strap in people because we’re all in for a hefty (and occasionally horny) reality check. According to a ‘yuge article by Psychology Today, there are a multitude of theories on why people in relationships share a suspiciously large amount of physical traits. One such hypothesis is called “implicit egotism” which describes the phenomenon whereby people gravitate “toward others who resemble them because similar others activate people’s positive, automatic associations about themselves”, per ResearchGate
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