Tony has been secretly in love with Janessa for about two years. They are good friends, but Tony wants to move things to a more romantic level. When he talks to Janessa about his feelings, she firmly tells him that she is only interested in friendship. Tony's feelings in this situation can be described as __________.

A. unrequited romantic interest
B. eros
C. mania
D. dating expectations


Answer: A

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