Some people may tend not to approach potential dating partners who are more attractive than they are in order to lessen the risk of rejection.

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This is a common phenomenon known as "social matching" or "matching hypothesis," where people tend to seek partners who are of similar attractiveness level to themselves in order to increase the likelihood of mutual attraction and reduce the risk of rejection.

Some People May Tend Not to Approach Potential Dating Partners