It is that one social gathering where people can go and have a sense of community without fear of rejection as long as you play along with it. (religion.blogs.cnn.com)
If a person experiences failure, he or she may end up not wanting closeness because of fear of rejection. (positive-parenting-ally.com)
Those females who do engage in sexual intercourse before marriage try to keep it a secret for fear of rejection by society. (ukrainiandatingblog.com)