Exploring the influences of profile perceptions and different pick-up lines on dating outcomes on tinder: An online experiment

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Highlights:

• Perceived profile attractiveness and positive attributes predicted dating intentions.

• Among men, profile attractiveness was the sole predictor of dating intentions.

• Among women, positive attributes and types of pick-up lined had significant impacts.

• The results align with research on evolutionary psychology.

• This calls for more online dating research through hyperpersonal perspective.

摘要

•Perceived profile attractiveness and positive attributes predicted dating intentions.•Among men, profile attractiveness was the sole predictor of dating intentions.•Among women, positive attributes and types of pick-up lined had significant impacts.•The results align with research on evolutionary psychology.•This calls for more online dating research through hyperpersonal perspective.

论文关键词:Dating profile,Gender differences,Online dating,Pick-up lines,Tinder

论文评审过程:Received 19 May 2020, Revised 9 December 2020, Accepted 14 December 2020, Available online 16 December 2020, Version of Record 23 December 2020.

论文官网地址:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2020.106667