People who feel lonely show altered brain activity when processing internal physical signals. Study indicates that individuals who report higher levels of loneliness tend to have less trust in their bodily signals and show reduced brain activity related to monitoring their heartbeats.
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People who feel lonely show altered brain activity when processing internal physical signals
A recent study indicates that loneliness alters how we perceive internal physical signals. Lonely individuals tend to distrust their bodily sensations and show reduced brain responses to their heartbeats, offering a physiological explanation for the distress…
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