'Doppelbangers' debunked: Celebrity couples who look alike are no more likely to stay together than pairs who have different 直面するs, 熟考する/考慮する finds

  • 熟考する/考慮する finds no 証拠 to 示唆する people who look 類似の are a better match?
  • READ MORE: We DO find people who look like us more attractive, 熟考する/考慮する finds

From?Kirsten Dunst and 足緒 Plemons, to Maggie Gyllenhaal and Peter Sarsgaard, celebrity couples often look weirdly alike.??

In fact, the 現象 has coined the 称する,呼ぶ/期間/用語 'doppelbanger' ? two people with 類似の facial features who are?intimately 伴う/関わるd.?

This has led to 憶測 that looking 類似の is somehow 役立つ to a better or more long-継続している 関係.?

But 研究員s in Germany, who used 人工的な 知能 (AI) to analyse celebrity ph otos, have 設立する there is no 証拠 to support this.?

Celebrity couples who look alike are no more likely to stay together than pairs who have different 直面するs, such as David and Victoria Beckham, and Emily Blunt and John Krasinski, they say.?

Despite the results, there is convincing evidence from celebrities that we are attracted to those who look similar to us (top row) although non-doppelbanger couples are evidence that the opposite is also true (bottom row)

にもかかわらず the results, there is 納得させるing 証拠 from celebrities that we are attracted to those who look 類似の to us (最高の,を越す 列/漕ぐ/騒動) although 非,不,無-doppelbanger couples are 証拠 that the opposite is also true (底(に届く) 列/漕ぐ/騒動)

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A speed dating study suggests we find those who look like us better looking

A 速度(を上げる) dating 熟考する/考慮する 示唆するs we find those who look like us better looking?

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The new 熟考する/考慮する was led by?Veronika Shavlokhova at the?Maxillofacial 外科 University Hospital Ruppin-Brandenburg in Germany.?

The 研究員s 手配中の,お尋ね者 to look at an 'underexamined' facet of romantic 関係s ? the link between facial similarity and 共同 duration.?

'The 長年の fascination with why 確かな individuals form and 支える romantic 共同s 延長するs from personal curiosity to academic 調査,'?Shavlokhova and 同僚s say in the 定期刊行物?Symmetry.?

'One popular theory is that physical resemblance, 特に in facial features, plays a pivotal 役割 in romantic 関係s.?

'勝つ/広く一帯に広がるing 熟考する/考慮するs on romantic 関係s often 強調 facial symmetry as a factor in partner 選択 and 結婚の/夫婦の satisfaction.'?

For the 熟考する/考慮する, they used CELEB-A, a dataset of more than 200,000 celebrity photos 供給するd by the 多数伝達媒体を用いる Lab at The Chinese University of Hong Kong.?

Their final 見本 構成するd 1,822 異性愛の celebrity couples with an 普通の/平均(する) time as a couple ? either married or unmarried ? of about nine years.?

AI was used to 完全に analyse each celebrity's facial features, 含むing the position of the nose, width of the mouth and distance between the 注目する,もくろむs.?

SIMILAR: Many celebrity couples, including actress Rooney Mara and actor Joaquin Phoenix (pictured), look alike

SIMILAR: Many celebrity couples, 含むing actress Rooney Mara and actor Joaquin 不死鳥/絶品 (pictured), look alike

SIMILAR: Husband and wife Eddie Cibrian and LeAnn Rimes are noted for their incredible facial similarities, especially around the eyes

SIMILAR: Husband and wife Eddie Cibrian and LeAnn 縁s are 公式文書,認めるd for their incredible facial similarities, 特に around the 注目する,もくろむs

SIMILAR: Kirsten Dunst and Jesse Plemons - noted for similar skin tones and even heights - pictured here in LA last year

SIMILAR: Kirsten Dunst and 足緒 Plemons - 公式文書,認めるd for 類似の 肌 トンs and even 高さs - pictured here in LA last year?

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The phenomenon of couples looking alike has long fascinated scientists. Pictured, Juliette Lewis and Brad Pitt in 1991

The 現象 of couples looking alike has long fascinated scientists. Pictured, Juliette 吊りくさび and Brad Pitt in 1991

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But 最終的に, the 熟考する/考慮する 設立する no 重要な correlation between facial similarity and 共同 duration, nor?facial dissimilarity and 共同 duration.?

The 関係 between facial features and the duration of 共同s might be 'コンビナート/複合体' and other nuanced factors might play a 'more 批判的な 役割', the 専門家s say.

Interestingly, the 分析 also 設立する no difference in facial similarity between married and 非,不,無-married couples.?

'全体にわたる, these findings 示唆する that facial dissimilarity, whether 評価するd for the whole 直面する or for individual 目印 地域s, does not serve as a 強健な predictor for the duration of 共同s,' the 専門家s say.?

'These findings 強調 the 複雑さ of 予報するing 関係 結果s based 単独で on facial せいにするs and 示唆する that other nuanced factors might play a more 批判的な 役割 in 決定するing 関係 dynamics.'?

Looking like your partner is of course not a 現象 that's 排除的 to the rich and famous.?

A popular Instagram page called @siblingsordating is 献身的な to snaps of ordinary couples who appear eerily 類似の, mixed with pictures of siblings.

DISSIMILAR: English actress Emily Blunt and her husband John Krasinski, star of The US Office

DISSIMILAR: English actress Emily Blunt and her husband John Krasinski, 星/主役にする of The US Office

DISSIMILAR: British stars Sam Taylor-Johnson and Aaron Taylor-Johnson attend the Charles Finch and Chanel 2024 Pre-Bafta Party at the Hertford Street Club, London last month

DISSIMILAR: British 星/主役にするs Sam Taylor-Johnson and Aaron Taylor-Johnson …に出席する the Charles Finch and Chanel 2024 Pre-Bafta Party at the Hertford Street Club, London last month

DISSIMILAR: In terms of physical attributes, David and Victoria Beckham are about as similar as their respective industries
 - football and music

DISSIMILAR: ーに関して/ーの点でs of physical せいにするs, David and Victoria Beckham are about as 類似の as their 各々の 産業s - football and music?

But this 熟考する/考慮する looked 特に at celebrities, which the team 収容する/認める 'may 限界 the generalizability of the results to broader 全住民s'.?

にもかかわらず the results, there is 納得させるing 証拠 that we are attracted to those who look 類似の to us, although 非,不,無-doppelbanger couples are 証拠 that the opposite is also true.?

A 熟考する/考慮する last year?設立する we are attracted to people with 類似の facial features because we perceive them as '肉親,親類d and 信頼できる'.?

Looking 類似の to someone can create a sense of 'kinship' which can lead to more プロの/賛成の-social behaviour and a greater 見込み of becoming a couple.?

If you're dating someone who looks JUST like you then you're in good company with celebs like Kristen Stewart and Courteney Cox

Rather than opposites attracting, 熟考する/考慮するs have long shown that people are more inclined to date partners who 似ている themselves.

Celebrities around the world are 証明するing the notion - 含むing blonde bombshells Oscar-指名するd Kristen Stewart?and her fianc?e Dylan Meyer.

一方/合間, Friends 星/主役にする?Courteney Cox?and her partner Snow Patrol guitarist Johnny McDaid are 公式文書,認めるd for their incredibly 類似の 直面する 形態/調整 and bone structure and piercing blue 注目する,もくろむs.?

But the 現象 is not 排除的 to the rich and famous ? an Instagram page called @siblingsordating is 献身的な to snaps of couples who appear eerily 類似の.

It may be that we are innately drawn to other people who look like us because seeing them 誘発するs a feeling of familiarity or kinship.?

Human rights lawyer Alexi Ashe and her husband comed
ian Seth Meyers attend the 2023 Met Gala in New York City

Human 権利s lawyer Alexi Ashe and her husband comedian Seth Meyers …に出席する the 2023 Met 祝祭 in New York City

A 熟考する/考慮する by Institut des Sciences de l'進化, in Montpellier, フラン, in 2012 設立する that more than a third of men were most attracted to images of women that had been digitally manipulated to 似ている their own features.?

There's also an idea that after years together, couples start to look ますます alike, a theory 支援するd up by a 1987 University of Michigan 熟考する/考慮する that 設立する that partners who didn't look alike at the start of a marriage experience a 'degree of 集中 前向きに/確かに correlated with couples' ratings of marriage 質'.

However, this idea has been debunked by a more 最近の 熟考する/考慮する by Stanford University in 2020, published in 科学の 報告(する)/憶測s.?

研究員s 収集するd a database of photos of more than 500 couples taken in the first two years of their marriage and anywhere between 20 and 69 years later.?

They asked volunteers to 診察する a photo of an individua l and six others, 含むing their spouse, and 階級 them by similarity, 同様に as 成し遂げるing the same 仕事 using facial 承認 ソフトウェア.?

However, they 設立する no 証拠 of couples morphing into each other with age, and (機の)カム to the 結論 that spouses' 直面するs tended to be 類似の to begin with.?