Why social connection is as important as food and shelter

Friday, October 11, 2013 - 08:50 in Psychology & Sociology

Facebook and gossip might seem like a waste of time, but they actually serve a basic human need. A growing body of research shows that the need to connect socially with others is as basic […]

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