“Real relief from loneliness requires the cooperation of at least one other person, and yet the more chronic our loneliness becomes, the less equipped we may be to entice such cooperation.” — John T. Cacioppo Copy Share Image
“There are extremes within any population, but on average, at least among young adults, those who feel lonely actually spend no more time alone… — John T. Cacioppo Copy Share Image
“Real relief from loneliness requires the cooperation of at least one other person, and yet the more chronic our loneliness becomes, the less equipped… — John T. Cacioppo Copy Share Image
“When we are lonely we not only react more intensely to the negatives; we also experience less of a soothing uplift from the positives.” — John T. Cacioppo Copy Share Image