• 16th April
    2012
  • 16
The Downside of Cohabiting Before Marriage

“Women are more likely to view cohabitation as a step toward marriage, while men are more likely to see it as a way to test a relationship or postpone commitment, and this gender asymmetry is associated with negative interactions and lower levels of commitment even after the relationship progresses to marriage. One thing men and women do agree on, however, is that their standards for a live-in partner are lower than they are for a spouse.” (Read more…)

  1. kzohthetablist reblogged this from justcrashheretonight and added:
    I’m not living with my chick or sexing my chick until we are legally married. not happening.
  2. justcrashheretonight reblogged this from thismightsuck and added:
    good read
  3. thestateimin reblogged this from thismightsuck and added:
    Fascinating.
  4. thismightsuck reblogged this from confessionsofamatchmaker and added:
    Interesting perspective/research.
  5. confessionsofamatchmaker posted this
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