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Playing Hard to Get Can Help You Get the Girl

By Adoree Durayappah, MAPP on February 10, 2011 in Thriving101

Playing hard to get. Should you do it? Does it help you when dating? Turns out science can shed some light on how playing hard to get could actually benefit you. In a recent study published in Psychological Science, women were more attracted when they were uncertain if a guy liked them a lot than when they were sure a guy really liked them. Read More

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Adoree Durayappah

Adoree Durayappah is a graduate student at the UPENN Master of Positive Psychology Program. She works at the Hedonic Lab under Daniel Gilbert at Harvard University.

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