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  2. Social isolation - Wikipedia

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    Social isolation is a state of complete or near-complete lack of contact between an individual and society. It differs from loneliness, which reflects temporary and involuntary lack of contact with other humans in the world. [1] Social isolation can be an issue for individuals of any age, though symptoms may differ by age group. [2]

  3. Social deprivation - Wikipedia

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    Social deprivation is the reduction or prevention of culturally normal interaction between an individual and the rest of society. This social deprivation is included in a broad network of correlated factors that contribute to social exclusion; these factors include mental illness, poverty, poor education, and low socioeconomic status, norms and values.

  4. Self-estrangement - Wikipedia

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    Self-estrangement is when a person feels alienated from others and society as a whole. A person may feel alienated by his work by not feeling like he has meaning to his work, therefore losing their sense of self at the work place. Self-estrangement contributes to burnout at work and a lot of psychological stress. [3]

  5. Isolation - Wikipedia

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    Social isolation; Isolation (psychology), a defense mechanism in psychoanalytic theory; Emotional isolation, a feeling of isolation despite a functioning social network; Isolation effect, a psychological effect of distinctive items more easily remembered

  6. Social invisibility - Wikipedia

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    The subjective experience of being unseen by others in a social environment is social invisibility. A sense of disconnectedness from the surrounding world is often experienced by invisible people. This disconnectedness can lead to absorbed coping and breakdowns, based on the asymmetrical relationship between someone made invisible and others. [5]

  7. Social exclusion - Wikipedia

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    Social exclusion is a multidimensional process of progressive social rupture, detaching groups and individuals from social relations and institutions and preventing them from full participation in the normal, normatively prescribed activities of the society in which they live.

  8. File:Introduction to Sociology-v3.0.pdf - Wikipedia

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  9. Social breakdown thesis - Wikipedia

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    The social breakdown thesis (also known as the anomie–social breakdown thesis) [1] is a theory that posits that individuals that are socially isolated — living in atomized, socially disintegrated societies — are particularly likely to support right-wing populist parties.