Here’s something that may probably come as a surprise to some people. One of the top qualities that people look for in a long-term relationship is kindness, new research suggests. While it has always been assumed that a good sense of humour was one the top traits that people looked for in their partner, this new study found that kindness tops the list now. For this study, the research team picked over 2,700 college students from across the globe and asked them to build themselves an ideal lifelong partner by using a fixed budget to ‘buy’ characteristics. While traits like physical attractiveness and financial prospects were important, the one that was given the highest priority was kindness, said the researchers.
Here’s something that may probably come as a surprise to some people. One of the top qualities that people look for in a long-term relationship is kindness, new research suggests. While it has always been assumed that a good sense of humour was one the top traits that people looked for in their partner, this new study found that kindness tops the list now. For this study, the research team picked over 2,700 college students from across the globe and asked them to build themselves an ideal lifelong partner by using a fixed budget to ‘buy’ characteristics. While traits like physical attractiveness and financial prospects were important, the one that was given the highest priority was kindness, said the researchers.
'Talking to Strangers' is bestselling author Malcolm Gladwell's first book in six years and this time it centres on communication and also on how we often incorrectly communicate.
'Talking to Strangers' is bestselling author Malcolm Gladwell's first book in six years and this time it centres on communication and also on how we often incorrectly communicate.
It is important to note that gud (jaggery) must be consumed in a limited quantity to avail its complete health benefits. Do remember that overindulgence of anything is bad and it can do more harm than good.
It is important to note that gud (jaggery) must be consumed in a limited quantity to avail its complete health benefits. Do remember that overindulgence of anything is bad and it can do more harm than good.