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What does it mean?
Wenger observes that everyone believes their own spouse is the most beautiful.
In plain terms
People always think their own partner is the most beautiful.
What can you take from it?
Love makes your partner seem the best.

Where it applies

  • discussing relationships
  • observing biases
  • complimenting partners

Putting it to work

  • embrace bias
  • value perspective
  • acknowledge affection

Questions to consider

  • Does love blind us to flaws?
  • Why do we favor our own?

Another view

Not everyone feels this way, and some relationships lack this bias.

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