Understanding Subtle Signs of Attraction

What are some subtle signs that might indicate someone is interested in you?

• Ignoring you completely

• Avoiding eye contact

• Directly telling you they like you

• Subtle glances and gentle remarks

Which of the following is NOT a potential outcome of jealousy according to Dr. Ayala Pines?

• Self-blame

• Resentment

• Increased confidence

• Comparison with a rival

How does boasting differ from speaking positively about oneself?

• Boasting is seen as socially insensitive

• Boasting is a sign of humility

• Speaking positively is seen as incompetent

• Boasting is always appreciated

What is a common instinct when someone has a crush?

• To boast about oneself

• To avoid them

• To get close by asking questions

• To ignore them

What is the difference between malicious and friendly teasing?

• Friendly teasing is always misunderstood

• Friendly teasing is genuinely hurtful

• Malicious teasing is light-hearted

• Malicious teasing is intended to harm

According to social psychologist Justin Krueger, what do people often misunderstand about teasing?

• The timing of teasing

• The location of teasing

• The frequency of teasing

• The intention behind the teasing

What might frequent compliments on your looks indicate?

• A lack of confidence

• A sign of attraction

• A sign of disinterest

• A desire to be friends

What did Dr. Christina Brown's research reveal about compliments on physical appearance?

• They are always insincere

• They are only given by friends

• They can be interpreted as sexual attraction

• They are irrelevant to attraction

What might a crush do if teasing doesn't get the desired attention?

• Ignore you

• Start complimenting you

• Stop interacting completely

• Become hostile

What is a potential reason for someone to compliment you often?

• They are trying to impress you

• They want to avoid you

• They are indifferent towards you

• They want to criticize you