How Much Does Your 'Type' Really Matter?

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Everybody has their own preferences for ideal romantic partners. But what affects you when you decide your “type," and do those types even matter? Hosted by: Hank Green ---------- Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishow SciShow has a spinoff podcast! It's called SciShow Tangents. Check it out at https://www.scishowtangents.org ---------- Dooblydoo thanks go to the following Patreon supporters: Greg, Alex Schuerch, Alex Hackman, Andrew Finley Brenan, Sam Lutfi, D.A. Noe, الخليفي سلطان, Piya Shedden, KatieMarie Magnone, Scott Satovsky Jr, Charles Southerland, Patrick D. Ashmore, charles george, Kevin Bealer, Chris Peters ---------- Looking for SciShow elsewhere on the internet? Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/scishow Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/scishow Tumblr: http://scishow.tumblr.com Instagram: http://instagram.com/thescishow ---------- Sources: https://www.cell.com/current-biology/fulltext/S0960-9822(15)01019-2 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16634665 http://psycnet.apa.org/record/1968-12019-001 https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1111/1467-8721.00154 http://psycnet.apa.org/record/1992-39129-001 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1090513804000194 https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/evolving-mechanism-avoid-sibling-sex/ https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1046/j.0956-7976.2003.psci_1465.x https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1068/p5793 https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rspb.2006.0205 http://acrwebsite.org/volumes/1017500/volumes/v42/NA-42 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23586697/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18211175 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21707198 Image Sources: https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/golden-fashion-model-elegant-woman-flying-gold-dress-waving-sparkling-gown-fabric-gm859397178-141976629 https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/twin-brothers-gm935389346-255965558 https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/joyful-handsome-man-on-a-black-background-gm917743456-252472594?clarity=false https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/group-of-students-studying-in-classroom-gm951978684-259881023 https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/human-resources-gm889095186-246545963


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