Counterintuitive study sheds light on why men take breakups so much harder than women

Counterintuitive study sheds light on why men take breakups so much harder than women

There are a few commonly held beliefs our society has about how men and women approach relationships differently. However, a new study set to be published in the journal Behavioral & Brain Sciences challenges these beliefs. The big headline? In general, men are shown to value relationships more, be more intentional about seeking them out, and take it much harder when a relationship ends.We know they're generalizations, stereotypes even, and that…

A breakup leads to a drop in living standards for both spouses, but it is more drastic for women, who take longer to recover, according to a study conducted in Ile-de-France by the Paris Region Institute and INSEE, published this Thursday, January 30. Mothers are even more affected.

Study reveals men bigger fans of romance than women

Men are bigger romance fans than women, according to a recent survey. The survey of 2,000 American romance readers revealed that 63% of men surveyed consider themselves die-hard romance enthusiasts compared to 60% of women. Men also spend more time reading romance: On average, the study found that men will spend 364 hours immersed in

Are Breakups Harder on Men Than Women?

A new study found break-ups tend to be harder on men than they are on women. There’s a stereotype that women are more emotionally dependent, but it might be the opposite. The study found that men tend to rely on their romantic partner for more emotional support. Women don’t need to as much, because they also get support from their friends. It found guys are more likely to see relationships as being beneficial to their overall well-being, and the…

Men bigger fans of romance than women, new study reveals

Men are bigger romance fans than women, according to a recent survey.

Men are conditioned to be strong, but sadly, they are more affected by breakups than women: Study

A study has revealed that men are more emotionally impacted by the breakdown of romantic relationships than women. Men tend to rely more heavily on romantic ...