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AI and Loneliness: How Technology is Changing Romantic Connections - Dr. Brian Willoughby


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In this episode of KneeToKnee, host Mark Marrott sits down with Dr. Brian Willoughby, a professor at Brigham Young University and expert in healthy, long-lasting relationships among young adults. They discuss modern dating trends, the enduring benefits of marriage, and the growing challenges youth face in developing social and relationship skills in a digital world dominated by AI and technology distractions. Dr. Willoughby shares insights from his research including the surprising impact of digital companionship and generative AI on romantic connection and loneliness. Learn practical advice on how parents, mentors, and young adults can intentionally build social confidence, utilize shared community spaces, and foster authentic connections in today's evolving landscape.

Dr. Willoughby's book "The Millennial Marriage": https://amzn.to/48md1fI

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