Is Loneliness Just a Problem in Individualistic Cultures? Debunking...

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Is Loneliness Just a Problem in Individualistic Cultures? Debunking cultural myths about loneliness. Reviewed by Gary Drevitch

KEY POINTS- People in more collectivist cultures do not report less loneliness than those in individualistic cultures. Individualism may increase the risk for loneliness due to greater social isolation. Collectivism may increase loneliness by confining people to emotionally unfulfilling relationships. Judging from casual conversations and media reports on loneliness, it appears...

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