Why Do Parents and Kids Clash About Dating? | Catherine Salmon

Watson-Howland by Jacob J. Watson-Howland

Episode notes

What's really going on beneath the surface when parents and kids clash about dating? Join Catherine Salmon as she delves into the various factors that contribute to these conflicts. Explore how priorities differ between parents and children when choosing partners, from attractiveness and earning potential to short-term versus long-term mating strategies. Understand the impact of historical and cultural contexts on these dynamics. Expect to learn about the different perspectives on dating and how they influence family harmony and future planning.

00:00 Introduction: The Clash Between Parents and Kids Over Dating

00:06 Different Priorities: Attractiveness vs. Earning Potential

00:53 Historical Context: Parental Influence on Mating Choices

01:28 Parent-Offspring Conflict: Good Genes vs. Resource Potential

01:38 Short-Te ... 

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