Do you really have a love language? And does learning your partner’s actually make your relationship better? In this bonus episode of our debunking psychology series, we unpack the truth behind one of the most popular ideas in modern dating. We explore:

  • Where the five love languages came from and their religious roots

  • The controversial advice in Gary Chapman’s original book

  • What the research actually says about love languages and relationship satisfaction

  • Why lasting love might need a “balanced diet” of affection

  • Partner responsiveness and what it means to feel understood, valued and cared for

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