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John Cacioppo
Neuroscientist, University of Chicago
John T. Cacioppo is the Tiffany and Margaret Blake Distinguished Service Professor at The University of Chicago, the Director of the University of Chicago Center for Cognitive and Social Neuroscience, and the Director of the Arete Initiative at the University of Chicago. He is the author of Loneliness: Human Nature and the Need for Social Connection.
Professor Cacioppo is a Big Think Delphi Fellow.
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John Cacioppo discusses the importance of living a connected life.
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Neuroscientist John Cacioppo explains lifestyle economics.
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Since the latter half of the 20th century, the US has been moving towards greater individualism according to John Cacioppo.
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The internet can both help and harm our ability to connect. John Cacioppo explains how we can best take advantage of the internet.
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Why loneliness can be useful and what kinds of relationships help us cope, with John Cacioppo.
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Individuals may experience physical manifestations of their loneliness, says John Cacioppo.
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John Cacioppo explains how loneliness differs from anxiety and depression.