[[File:Social attraction.jpg|thumb|The social attraction flag.]]
'''Social attraction''', also known as '''interpersonal attraction''', is a form of [https://lgbta.wikia.org/wiki/Tertiary_Attraction [tertiary attraction]], defined as “aspirational” or mentor-attractional desire to be closer to and/or more like someone because of their perceived talent and/or wisdom, based on socializing with any particular personindividual(s) or group(s), forming social relationships, interpersonal/group dynamics and societal relations.
This could specify the need of social relationships within the public life sphere, showing themselves as socially closer and more alike to you might inspire this form of attraction in you.<ref>https://beyond-mogai-pride-flags.tumblr.com/post/175350377900/homosocial-pride-flag</ref>
A social crush may be called sa rush.<ref>https://momma-mogai-sphinx.tumblr.com/post/183012656182/attraction-terminology</ref> Rushes (or other social contacts) are not essentially friend(ship)s, which is why sociality is separated from [[Platonic Attraction|platonism/platonicity]] and [[Amical Attraction|amicality]].<ref>http://web.archive.org/web/20220127045706/https://system-lgbt.tumblr.com/post/179119678983/arco-pluris-system-mogai-system-mogai</ref>
Those who don’t experience social attraction may be called [[asocial]].<ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asociality</ref>
==History==
Social attraction has been encouraged throughout history, especially by teachers and parents. A study was published on it in 1973, further increasing visibility.<ref>https://www.annualreviews.org/doi/10.1146/annurev.ps.24.020173.001533</ref> It began to be used by a-spec peopleindividuals on the English AVEN in 2009-2010<ref>https://www.asexuality.org/en/topic/56122-a-new-model-of-attraction</ref> and Spanish AVEN forum in 2014-2015 and was translated into English by Tumblr user neutrois-maverique-blog in 2018. <ref>https://neutrois-maverique-blog.tumblr.com/post/171922500678/the-12-13-forms-of-attraction</ref><ref>[[w:Interpersonal attraction]]</ref>
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