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	The '''three-second rule''' is Mystery-era advice: once you see a woman you might open, you have about three seconds before hesitation writes [[approach anxiety]] on your face.<ref name="mm">{{cite book \|last=von Markovik \|first=Erik \|title=The Mystery Method: How to Get Beautiful Women Into Bed \|publisher=St. Martin's Press \|year=2007 \|isbn=978-0-312-36011-5}}</ref><ref name="game">{{cite book \|last=Strauss \|first=Neil \|title=The Game: Penetrating the Secret Society of Pickup Artists \|publisher=ReganBooks \|year=2005 \|isbn=0-06-055473-8}}</ref>		The '''three-second rule''' is Mystery-era advice: once you see a woman you might open, you have about three seconds before hesitation writes [[approach anxiety]] on your face.<ref name="mm">{{cite book \|last=von Markovik \|first=Erik \|title=The Mystery Method: How to Get Beautiful Women Into Bed \|publisher=St. Martin's Press \|year=2007 \|isbn=978-0-312-36011-5}}</ref><ref name="game">{{cite book \|last=Strauss \|first=Neil \|title=The Game: Penetrating the Secret Society of Pickup Artists \|publisher=ReganBooks \|year=2005 \|isbn=0-06-055473-8}}</ref>

	~~[[Chase Amante]]'s~~ [[Newbie assignment]] agrees on the substance (do not cook the approach until it is burnt) and does not care about the stopwatch. The rule is a nervous-system hack, not a law of physics.		The [[Newbie assignment]] agrees on the substance (do not cook the approach until it is burnt) and does not care about the stopwatch. The rule is a nervous-system hack, not a law of physics.

	== Failure mode ==		== Failure mode ==

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{{Short description|Approach within three seconds of noticing her}}
{{Infobox term
| name = Three-second rule
| also = 3-second rule, three second rule
| field = Pickup
| origin = Mystery Method
| related = [[Approach]]; [[Approach anxiety]]; [[Cold approach]]
}}
The '''three-second rule''' is Mystery-era advice: once you see a woman you might open, you have about three seconds before hesitation writes [[approach anxiety]] on your face.<ref name="mm">{{cite book |last=von Markovik |first=Erik |title=The Mystery Method: How to Get Beautiful Women Into Bed |publisher=St. Martin's Press |year=2007 |isbn=978-0-312-36011-5}}</ref><ref name="game">{{cite book |last=Strauss |first=Neil |title=The Game: Penetrating the Secret Society of Pickup Artists |publisher=ReganBooks |year=2005 |isbn=0-06-055473-8}}</ref>

[[Chase Amante]]'s [[Newbie assignment]] agrees on the substance (do not cook the approach until it is burnt) and does not care about the stopwatch. The rule is a nervous-system hack, not a law of physics.

== Failure mode ==
Lunging at people who are in a closed conversation, working, or wearing headphones as if the timer overrode manners.

== See also ==
* [[Approach]]
* [[Approach anxiety]]
* [[Cold approach]]
* [[Newbie assignment]]

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

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[[Category:Training]]
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