“When you look at heterosexual men and women and you look at what predicts who's going to get into a relationship you want to look at how many friends of the other gender they have. That predicts a higher likelihood that they'll form a relationship”

Paul Eastwick · Hidden Brain · How Love Really Works

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identified that the number of opposite-gender friends predicts a higher likelihood of forming a romantic relationship

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