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It’s bad enough that you eventually turn into your mom or dad; now Hungarian researchers say you also marry them. My druid always says, Look at your boyfriend/girlfriend’s parents. If he is not self-aware, he is likely to replicate the patterns of their relationship in his own relationships.

“Freud may have been on to something with the Oedipus complex. According to psychologists, men are drawn to women who look like their mothers, while women are taken with men who resemble their fathers.

“In a study published today, psychologists measured people’s faces and compared them with their partner’s parents and strangers. They found men were more likely to pair up with women whose bone structure was similar to their own mothers, with a similar effect holding for womens’ choice of men.

“The findings offer fresh evidence for what psychologists call “sexual imprinting”, where the kinds of faces we find appealing as adults are set, if not rigidly, in early childhood.”Parental link found in attraction, in the Guardian.