If there was clearly method to hack love, could you test it?

An article was published by the New York Times en titled “No. 37: Big Wedding Or Small?” A quiz was presented by the article made up of 36 concerns that supposedly lead to love–or, at the least, an accelerated sense of closeness between strangers.

The concept ended up being that with them to create a feeling of closeness in just one conversation if you sat down with a perfect stranger and exchanged these 36 questions, you would have shared enough intimate information.

The NYT article really pulled the concerns from the 1997 research led by Dr. Arthur Aron titled “The Experimental Generation of Interpersonal Closeness: an operation plus some initial Findings.” The objective of the research would be to attain an accelerated feeling of closeness between strangers in just 45 moments. Read more