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Option paralysis is a real phenomenon in theonline dating world.
Option paralysis is the feeling of being overwhelmed by too many choices.
It’s easy to fall into the trap of option paralysis when you’re online dating.
Where Did the Term ‘Option Paralysis’ Come From?
Option paralysis can manifest itself in several ways in the online dating world.
It’s a common problem that can be overcome with a little effort and mindfulness.
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