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Describe the proximity-attraction principle, and provide an example from your own life.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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What is health psychology? What are some of the harmful effects of isolation on physical health, including risk for second heart attacks?
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: The principle states that people tend to become friends with those who live or work near us.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: Health psychology: the study of behavioral and psychological factors that affect illness. Loneliness is associated with sleep disturbances, cancer, headaches, and weaker immune responses. In addition, lack of social support following an initial heart attack can decrease the likelihood of a second heart attack.





 

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