Social connection
term in psychology referring to the experience of feeling close and connected to others From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Social connection is the experience of feeling close and connected to others. It involves feeling loved, cared for, and valued.[1] Scientists say that it is important for someone to have social connections as it would help them develop a healthier life and reduce the risk of depression or mental illness.[2]
Feeling socially connected depends on the quality and number of meaningful relationships one has with family and friends.[3]
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