The chat-up lines to AVOID if you want to bag a date, according to scientists trends now
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Women seeking a relationship have revealed which messages a prospective partner should definitely not send on dating apps.
Researchers led by Purdue University, Indiana, found that among 275 participants — mostly female — starting a conversation with a sexually explicit message was the biggest turn-off, especially for people looking for a long-term relationship.
Conversely, someone whose initial message included a greeting and a question was more likely to get a positive response.
It comes as a separate group of scientists also revealed that tall men would prioritize tall women for relationships, but see short ones as just a fling.
Women seeking a long-term relationship on dating apps find a sexually explicit opening line surprising and a violation, according to new research. The study surveyed 275 undergraduate students at a public university in the Midwest between the ages of 18 and 29 years old
Amanda Lilly, a PhD student who led the research, and others noted in the study: 'Online daters might choose to reserve sending sexually explicit content until they are sure the recipient would appreciate that kind of communication.'
They added: 'Online daters who understand when it is and is not appropriate to use sexually