Based on the Information Provide by the Text, What Has

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Based on the information provide by the text, what has caused us to shrink our social network of confidants?

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Definitions:

Sunflower

A large plant belonging to the daisy family, known for its large flowering heads and edible seeds.

Shade Avoidance

A growth response of plants to reduce shading by neighboring plants, often resulting in elongation of stems and leaves to reach light.

Far-red Light

A spectrum of light at wavelengths longer than that of red light, between 700 and 800nm, crucial for plant physiological processes.

PhyB

A type of phytochrome, which is a red and far-red light receptor found in plants that affects growth, development, and circadian rhythms.