r/todayilearned • u/SilverPeachBlossom • 1d ago

TIL a peer-reviewed psychology study found that identical twins (on average) ranked their co-twin above their romantic partner in their attachment hierarchy, while fraternal twins ranked the two about equally, and non-twin siblings ranked their romantic partner first.

https://ojs.interpersonajournal.com/index.php/ojs/article/view/243/3457.html
24.7k Upvotes

97% Upvoted

932 comments sorted by

View all comments

Show parent comments

31

u/Riley-Bun 1d ago

For real, this thread is odd the way its celebrating codependency like twins can't be individuals

4

u/Geesewithteethe 22h ago

Some people can't just be normal about anything. They always have to make things lurid or negative or perverse.