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concept:social-connectedness

Social Connectedness

Increase in sense of connection to others; associated with decreased selfing and extended identity.

Neighborhood — ranked by edge-count

Methods (1)

method
  • Contemplative practice that diminishes sense of stable self; documented to increase well-being and social connectedness.

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cosine ≥ 0.65 · no typed edge

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