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- Between 18 and 25% of Tinder users are already in a committed relationship while on the dating app.
- A new study has found non-single users tend to score higher on the psychopathic scale.
- Psychopaths were more likely to use Tinder for casual sex or an ego boost.
- Dating apps might thus be a threat to romantic relationships, the authors concluded.
Psychopaths may have very different motivations for their romantic relationships than other people. They are driven by power and their ego, so a healthy relationship with someone who scores highly on the Hare test for psychopathy is unlikely.
In a new study, published in the journal Computers in Human Behavior, scientists from Erasmus University Rotterdam wanted to find out the motivations for why people use dating apps like Tinder while already in relationships, and the results revealed something about how psychopaths behave.
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