Is there really such a thing as love at first sight?

Have you ever fallen head over heels for someone as soon as you met them? It certainly doesn’t happen to us on a regular basis, but it’s pretty common for a person to say they’ve experienced love at first sight at some point in their lives. Psychcentral.com references a a survey of over 5,000 adults, which found that four in ten of them had had a love-at-first-sight experience, while psychologist Susan Albers has been quoted by various sources saying that as many as 60% of people experience it. For those of us who haven’t experienced love at first sight, what’s it actually like then? Why do we feel such intense emotion? In under 3 minutes, we answer your questions! To listen to the last episodes, you can click here: ⁠How can the AAA method help you in tricky work situations?⁠ ⁠Is it good to have aches and pains after doing sport?⁠ ⁠Is it bad to drink water with a meal?⁠ A podcast written and realised by Joseph Chance. First Broadcast: 12/2/2024 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices