Psychology2,894 votes

When was the last time you pulled away from someone the moment things actually started to feel real?

This year — still doing it
Last two years
Years ago
I'm the one being pushed

The two largest groups in this poll — the ones still doing it and the ones still being affected by being pushed — usually find each other. Deactivation in one person tends to pair with activation in the other. The pattern is rarely solo.

Pushing away has a threshold. The test isolates yours.

Four minutes. See the level of closeness at which your nervous system trips — and which strategy it runs when it does.

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