The negative effects of a rejection can be much more than emotional... if I asked out every person at work who I liked who I thought I had a 40%+ chance with, I

The negative effects of a rejection can be much more than emotional... if I asked out every person at work who I liked who I thought I had a 40%+ chance with, I', pretty sure I would get fired or at the very least become widely known as a creep. Even outside of work, it can make friendships that aren't strong already become more awkward and fade away, or blow up a friend group. This proposed model is much too simplistic