Why do so many of us prefer simulated relationships to real ones?

But the homeowners seem to prefer live neighbors to dead ones.

Evidence indicates that most, but not all, individuals prefer certain outcomes to uncertain ones.

He preferred small editions to large ones, and was prolific in his production.

That was why, in general, she preferred older men to young ones.

For the same reasons, they prefer bigger bills to smaller ones.

The suggestion, they said, is that the brain may prefer unexpected pleasures to expected ones.

In general, the goals say homogeneous materials are preferred to complex ones.

As one of the stronger players, Woods said he preferred difficult conditions to calm ones.

I sympathize with those who prefer old school buildings to modern ones.