Helen Fisher
Helen Fisher
Helen E. Fisher is an American anthropologist, human behavior researcher, and self-help author. She is a biological anthropologist, is a Senior Research Fellow, at The Kinsey Institute, Indiana University, and a Member of the Center For Human Evolutionary Studies in the Department of Anthropology at Rutgers University. Prior to Rutgers University, she was a research associate at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionScientist
Date of Birth31 May 1945
CountryUnited States of America
Office romances are few, short, and not usually destructive.
Research shows that couples who have a lot of similarities, including intellectual compatibility, end up staying together.
The brain was not built to walk into a bar, where you know nobody, and start a conversation. That's not the way humanity has courted.
Hair that gleams can send a clear sign that you're young and in your prime, whatever your actual age.
Haiti is the poorest country in the western hemisphere; some say the poorest in the world.
I can't conceive of caring more about my president than my own partner.
I was married and divorced at 23.
If we remained perpetually infatuated, we couldn't eat, sleep or work.
It's almost as if men who get tribal tattoos are trying to signal that they are dangerous, they're to be respected, and they're powerful.
For so many generations, a woman's only career path was to marry well and to marry up. Those days have changed.
There is more and more data indicating that there is a biological basis to your political views.
There's biology in everything, even when you're feeling spiritual.
Today, American women bear an average of 2.2 children that live to adulthood. Across most of Europe, women bear even fewer young.
There are cognitive processes and limbic reactions associated with basic emotions. And you can change brain chemistry, but you're still not going to change memories and experiences in a human being.