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Adolescent Loneliness
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Overview
In this segment, Dr. Reed Larson discusses the significance of time alone on adolescent emotions. Dr. Larson is affiliated with the Department of Human & Community Development, University of Illinois, U-C.

Web Connections
UCLA Loneliness Scale
http://www.psychology.iastate.edu/~ccutrona/uclalone.htm



Pre-Test




1How much time alone is healthy?



2Is feeling lonely different from spending time alone?



3Do adolescents feel lonely more frequently from, adults?

Post-Test




4According to this video segment, when European American adolescents spend a lot of time alone if they are feeling down, sad, and lonely.
A)True
B)False



5There are positive events that occur after the time alone and feeling lonely.
A)True
B)False



6Serious problems such as depression can not arise from spending too much time alone.
A)True
B)False



7Time alone can be used to recover from stress or an intense day, and adolescents use this time alone to develop emotional identity.
A)True
B)False







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