The signal amplification bias occurs when . . .

a) We believe others are more romantically interested in us than they actually report
b) Our attempt to hide our fear of rejection interferes with receiving others’ romantic signals
c) We feel we are expressing more romantic interest to a potential partner than is actually the case
d) We would like to go out with someone who does not feel the same way about us


c) We feel we are expressing more romantic interest to a potential partner than is actually the case

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