Please Define the Following Key Terms

question 31

Essay

Please define the following key terms.
- Belgian Congo

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Definitions:

Social Isolation

A state where an individual lacks a sense of social belonging, social engagement, or social contact with others, leading to feelings of loneliness and social disconnection.

Avoidant Behaviors

Actions undertaken to escape from or avoid situations that cause anxiety, often leading to reinforcement of the behavior through negative reinforcement.

Evolutionary Psychology

A theoretical approach to psychology that seeks to explain traits, behaviors, and psychological processes by understanding them in terms of evolutionary adaptations.

Sexual Interest

The degree of attraction or desire an individual experiences towards sexual activities, behaviors, or towards other individuals.