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Course:
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- PSYC10460 Applying Psychology to Wicked Problems
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## Why we need communities
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Human also have a **fundamental** need to belong due to evolutionary reason.
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### Loneliness and being alone
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The quality of the relationship.
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Social Media & Silent epidemic?
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### Is loneliness really increasing?
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Measurement? Evidence?
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- What Measurement: Systematic research started late: Loneliness not comparable.
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- How we measure: **App Based measures, not cross-platform**
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- Population: People discuss more loneliness more than before.
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### Health
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mortality of loneliness = 15 cigarettes per day
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### Sense of community
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Seymour Sarason definition: The perception that one is part of a larger, dependable, stable group. |