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Nostalgia for past loves can surprisingly boost current relationship satisfaction


Reminiscing about a past romantic partner might seem like a bad idea for your current love life. A new psychology study reveals that experiencing nostalgia for an ex can actually boost satisfaction in your present relationship.

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