Comments on: New paper on online dating behavior http://tresolini.org/andrew/blog/2009/11/10/new-paper-on-online-dating-behavior/ on research, analysis, visualization Tue, 27 Apr 2010 20:04:51 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Russ Ruggles http://tresolini.org/andrew/blog/2009/11/10/new-paper-on-online-dating-behavior/comment-page-1/#comment-53 Russ Ruggles Tue, 27 Apr 2010 20:04:51 +0000 http://tresolini.org/andrew/blog/?p=33#comment-53 To take it a level further, I wonder what you would find in the actual dating habits of these people - or how their preferences may change when in a physical space dating environment such as speed-dating. It's really timely that I come across this, as I just wrote <a href="http://www.onlinedatingmatchmaker.com/lie-online-dating-profile/" rel="nofollow">a post about discrepancies in stated vs. demonstrated dating preferences.</a> I'd be interested to hear your observations. To take it a level further, I wonder what you would find in the actual dating habits of these people – or how their preferences may change when in a physical space dating environment such as speed-dating.

It’s really timely that I come across this, as I just wrote a post about discrepancies in stated vs. demonstrated dating preferences. I’d be interested to hear your observations.

]]> By: Andrew T. Fiore http://tresolini.org/andrew/blog/2009/11/10/new-paper-on-online-dating-behavior/comment-page-1/#comment-24 Andrew T. Fiore Fri, 19 Feb 2010 19:51:18 +0000 http://tresolini.org/andrew/blog/?p=33#comment-24 What's interesting here is that they actually DO know what they want when it comes to age. Ethnicity is another story -- although it's hard to say whether the mismatch between stated preferences and actual behavior with respect to ethnicity has more to do with not anticipating whom one will like, or with not wanting to appear prejudiced. What’s interesting here is that they actually DO know what they want when it comes to age. Ethnicity is another story — although it’s hard to say whether the mismatch between stated preferences and actual behavior with respect to ethnicity has more to do with not anticipating whom one will like, or with not wanting to appear prejudiced.

]]> By: Ben Ragheb http://tresolini.org/andrew/blog/2009/11/10/new-paper-on-online-dating-behavior/comment-page-1/#comment-6 Ben Ragheb Mon, 30 Nov 2009 23:20:00 +0000 http://tresolini.org/andrew/blog/?p=33#comment-6 I love this! I've read more than enough dating profiles to notice patterns and wonder what an analysis would find. I've studied enough psychology to know that people don't know what they want even when they think they do. I love this! I’ve read more than enough dating profiles to notice patterns and wonder what an analysis would find. I’ve studied enough psychology to know that people don’t know what they want even when they think they do.

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