> After just a few hours without any social interaction, adolescents make significantly more effort to get rewards.
> The study found that the effect was stronger in adolescents who reported feeling lonelier while in isolation.
I found these two points interesting. I'm fairly introverted so I "recharge" by being alone and I suspect there are adolescents perhaps not captured by the study who would thrive in similar circumstances.
> The study found that the effect was stronger in adolescents who reported feeling lonelier while in isolation.
I found these two points interesting. I'm fairly introverted so I "recharge" by being alone and I suspect there are adolescents perhaps not captured by the study who would thrive in similar circumstances.