Or people who are sick are less likely to socialize, which is a much less exciting finding.
Yeah, I dropped out of social life because of health issues preventing me from socializing.
Well, either that or loneliness causes tumors.
Great way to dismiss the research
Gods forbid we try to look at other viewpoints. NO CRITICAL THOUGHT ALLOWED, CHEERING ONLY
As a person with trauma, who has had trauma all his life, I find social interactions draining and stressful. I have trouble developing trust, which makes it difficult to bond with others. And which makes me more lonely in a crowded room than I feel right now sharing my thoughts with you all on the internet.
I guess I’m curious how this study would fair if it was done on self-described introverts. I value my friends, but maintaining and developing those relationships is a burden rather than a joy for me.
I thought I was an introvert then I realized that “traumatized extrovert” isnt the same thing