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Why most women 'marry their dads'

Young girls' interaction with their fathers is the first interaction they have with the opposite sex (Photo: iStock)

When it comes to picking a partner, different people seek different attributes. Some look for specific physical attributes, say, height, skin colour, and weight; some go for temperament and emotional qualities while others, especially women simply look for their fathers (or not).

Studies show that a lot of women end up dating or getting married to men who have certain recognisable similarities with their fathers.

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