Question
What statistics support Flora Dunn's views on quality dates attracting quality relationships?
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From Flora Dunn0 votes
Quality dates reflect effort, emotional availability, and investment, and there is research that indirectly supports that they attract higher‑quality relationships:
- Studies on courtship effort show that partners who invest more time and resources early on are more likely to pursue committed, long‑term relationships rather than casual ones.
- Research on relationship satisfaction finds that shared enjoyable activities (like thoughtful dates) increase bonding, positive emotion, and long‑term satisfaction by boosting novelty and connection.
- Work on standards and mate selection shows that people with clear, higher standards tend to avoid low‑investment partners and report better relationship outcomes overall.
Would you like specific studies you can reference, or more everyday examples you can use when talking to men about your standards for dates?
