Jonathan Beber, MA

Posts by Jonathan Beber, MA

As a research analyst, Mr. Beber is responsible for providing statistical analyses to the numerous ongoing studies at eHarmony Labs. He brings with him expertise in quantitative methods in psychological research, as well as expertise in personality theory and assessment. Prior to joining eHarmony, Mr. Beber worked with the Center for Public Policy Research at University of California, Davis providing statistical and methodological consulting on various projects for the state of California. He also previously conducted research validating personality assessments, as well as investigating the stability of personality over the lifetime and examining external factors that could influence changes in personality. Mr. Beber holds a Masters degree in Quantitative Psychology from University of California, Davis and a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from University of Kansas.

Flower Power: The Impact of Flowers on Dating

In the beginning of relationships, one of the most common questions men ask is “Should I bring my date flowers?” Read here to discover the surprising power of the flower.

Romanticizing the Friends-With-Benefits Relationship

Why do people get into a friends-with-benefits relationship? What really happens in this type of relationship? How do people really act and feel? What happens if this relationship has a Hollywood ending and becomes something more? Read further to find out.

Men: Think Twice Before Saying “Cheese”

In the online dating world, a profile picture is an important aspect in showing the world who you are. Including a profile picture in your online dating profile is a necessity. It allows people to know if they find you physically attractive and can lead other users to explore the content of your profile. As [...]

Dependability is something we all look for in our everyday lives. For example, think of your favorite restaurant. You go back to this restaurant again and again because the food and service are consistently good. Let’s say you have a real craving for steak, so you order a nice filet mignon. It comes out and [...]

A Peek Behind the Curtain – Part I: Test Reliability

What do you think of when you hear the term “reliability”? Most of you probably think of it in terms of shopping for a car. You always ask, “How reliable is this type of car and will it break down more than most?” So in a sense, reliability can be thought of as an element [...]

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