Dr. Robert BurrissIt’s a Match! Assortative Mating on TinderIncreasing numbers of us are seeking partners using mobile dating apps. Tinder, the most popular app, has upwards of 50 millions users…Sep 30, 20203Sep 30, 20203
Dr. Robert BurrissEngagement Ring Value and the Abundance of MenWomen’s desire for more valuable engagement rings is linked to the availability of potential partners.Aug 31, 2020Aug 31, 2020
Dr. Robert BurrissThe Partner Premium and PenaltyScientists investigate the link between perceptions of leadership ability and partner attractiveness.Jul 31, 2020Jul 31, 2020
Dr. Robert BurrissNarcissists Think They Have Bigger Heads (Literally)Narcissists, who believe that they are better than their peers, are often colloquially described as big-headed. But do people with…Jun 30, 2020Jun 30, 2020
Dr. Robert BurrissTinder Typos: How Language Errors In Dating Profiles Affect Judgments of AttractivenessMore of us are searching for partners on dating apps than ever before. Even as we shelter in place we can browse Bumble or Tinder for our…May 31, 2020May 31, 2020
Dr. Robert BurrissThe Sweet Smell of Success: Body Odour, Attractiveness, and Physical CompetitionScientists have discovered that the sweet smell of success is more than a mere metaphor: it has a basis in fact.Apr 30, 20201Apr 30, 20201
Dr. Robert Burrissinsci five | University of BaselDoes Tinder Influence the Partners We End Up With?Dec 12, 20191Dec 12, 20191
Dr. Robert BurrissAre Psychopaths Sexy?Psychopaths exert a strange allure. The fictional psychopath has been a staple of film and television for decades, and the popularity of…Oct 14, 2019Oct 14, 2019
Dr. Robert BurrissJealousy or Compersion?Emotional responses to a partner’s involvement with another in monogamous and consensually non-monogamous relationshipsJul 16, 2019Jul 16, 2019
Dr. Robert BurrissDeep Impact: Asserting Authority with a Low-Pitched VoiceFormer British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, in the early phase of her political career, struggled to be taken seriously. In an…Jun 5, 2019Jun 5, 2019
