SOCIETY & LIFE
Loneliness and Social Connection: What Psychology Says
Loneliness concerns a perceived gap between desired and actual social connection. Social connection is a broad area linked with health and well-being.
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Society & Life
Understand social pressure, comparison, culture, online environments and the psychology of everyday life.
SOCIETY & LIFE
Why Social Comparison Can Affect Well-Being
Comparing ourselves with others is a common social process. Its effects can differ depending on what is compared, why, and how the comparison is interpreted.
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Social Media and Psychology: How Online Environments Shape Behaviour
Online environments can shape attention, interaction and social comparison, but effects are not uniform and depend on people, platforms and contexts.
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Social Pressure and Personal Decisions
People make decisions within social environments. Norms, expectations, relationships and perceived consequences can influence choices without completely determining them.
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