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[โ€“] AFKBRBChocolate@lemmy.ca 9 points 9 hours ago (1 children)

More than just giving the benefit of a doubt, especially in dating situations, people often fill in what they don't know about the other person with what they want to be true. It's not necessarily a conscious thing, but it happens a lot.

[โ€“] aidan@lemmy.world 3 points 7 hours ago

People do that with people they dislike too