“When chimps threaten, they open their mouth and show their teeth. It's a little like waving a knife in front of you. It's very primitive, and therefore bizarre.”

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About Helen Fisher

American anthropologist and research fellow at the Kinsey Institute, Helen Fisher is best known for her work on human mating patterns and the science of romantic love. Her studies explore how biology influences attraction, relationships, and even cultural differences in love.

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