There are all sorts of tips out there on how to make sure a happy relationship stays a happy one; usually, they have something to do with “date night” or never going to sleep angry. And these are fine! But a team of neuroscientists in Canada recently decided to peer into the brains of longtime couples to see what was going on in their heads, on a neurological level, when they interact with their partners, and how that might contribute to their ultimate happiness together.
Watch the short animated clip to find out more, and you can also check out last week’s episode, on a different but just as complicated type of relationship: the one you have with the people you work with. And you can always take a spin through our archives for more animations from behavioral science.
