Like people, birds have fewer friends as they age, but the reasons why are unclear. New research suggests they may just have no drive to.
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Imperial College London
No incentive for older birds to make new friends
AGEING IN ISOLATION - Like people, birds have fewer friends as they age, but the reasons why are unclear. New research suggests they may just have no drive to.
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People who have a lot of friends actually experience greater distress 😢 than others when they are socially excluded by strangers 🚶♂️🚶♀️, a study found. While research often stresses the benefits of a large friend network 🤝, this research shows one possible negative impact.
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OUP Academic
Having more friends is associated with greater sensitization to social exclusion: Neural and behavioral evidence Open Access
Abstract. Social rejection profoundly affects well-being. How do features of people’s real-world social networks relate to responses to social exclusion? P