Why Do SO Many Couples Look Alike?

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This week on As You Should, Alex and Bijl are getting into the PSYCHOLOGY of it all. Ever walked past a couple and thought "are they siblings or dating?" Turns out, there's actual science behind why we're attracted to people (and pets!) who look like us.

We're unpacking the exposure effect, debating whether Love Is Blind is actually real, and sharing our controversial beauty takes. Alex reveals her college research on why attractive people are perceived as smarter (and why tall brunette men dominate boardrooms), while Bijl opens up about finding familiar patterns in every partner she's dated.

Plus: beauty procedures that actually work, why your friend group has a uniform, and the one weird thing you're attracted to because of your childhood.

This episode is perfect for you if:

• You've ever wondered why ...