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Twenty years ago, the American psychologist Arthur Aron demonstrated that two strangers can fall in love by answering a questionnaire.
Twenty years ago, the American psychologist Arthur Aron demonstrated that two strangers can fall in love by answering a questionnaire.
How many couples asked Dr. Aron's 36 questions on Valentine's Day? How many others have formed by trying them out ? How many strong friendships have deepened or been born as a result of this questionnaire ?
On January 11, 2015, the New York Times published an article with the following headline: "To fall in love with anyone, do this". The author of this essay, Mandy Len Catron, wrote about a scientific experiment showing that two complete strangers can fall in love by answering a questionnaire. This professor of writing at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver (Canada), skeptical of this theory, recounts that she herself experimented with it last summer with a near-unknown person she met at the gym... the one who now shares her life.