💕 Tall, dark, and handsome is done - new research has found that people are more open to dating a range of people 🔵 RebeccaCNReid
every five minutes, another contestant is claiming that someone is or is not their “type on paper”. In
, when Carrie wondered if there wasn’t some kind of “physics for beauty”, she was searching for the type of scientific love formula that has long been prescribed to us by “the type”.dating app, Bumble , found that one growing trend is people doing away with type casting. The data shows that worldwide, one in three are more open to who they consider dating beyond their type. In the UK, the numbers look even better, with over half claiming that they’re happy to date outside of their type. Tall, dark and handsome no more.
There is no official etymology of the phrase “my type”, but it seems to have been around in widespread usage since the 1970s when it was frequently deployed across Hollywood and in romance fiction as shorthand for the intended heartthrob. In real life, however, clinical psychologist Dr Shannon Curry says that your type can be a very real thing that is based on both physical and emotional desires which are rooted in history and biology.
In short, your type on paper does stem largely from your primitive brain. But while having a type might start here, it is in many senses also a very modern obsession.
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