Detectability and desirability of fear of being single in online dating profiles.

Published in: Journal of personality (2020)

Fear of being single may be detectable when online dating, but desirability of detected fear of being single varies depending on perceiver traits and may be driven in part by misperceptions of physical attractiveness. This research sheds light on challenges for those who fear being single as they attempt to attract mates.

Keyphrases

social media
prefrontal cortex
health information
mental health
physical activity
healthcare