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Online dating and the problem of option paralysis

The psychology of dating apps and sites

Online dating and the problem of option paralysis
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06/02/2025 08:45 ‧ 7 months ago | StarsInsider

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Ever felt overwhelmed by the sheer number of people that pop up while you're using a dating app? Or like the pool of potential options is just so vast that you don't know where to start? If so, you may have experienced option paralysis. This phenomenon, which involves feeling so overwhelmed by the number of available options that you fail to choose one at all, is common in various walks of life, including online dating.

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