There Are Many More Lonely People Than We Tend to Think

question 2

Multiple Choice

There are many more lonely people than we tend to think. Some psychologists believe that people's feelings of loneliness reflect a deeper concern about existential questions of

• A) the existence of a supreme being.
• B) alienation.
• C) the search for meaning in one's life.
• D) both b and c

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