Research has demonstrated that metaphors about the body and social judgments influence how we think and the decisions we make.If that is true, the next time you are feeling lonely and as if the world is a cold, heartless place, what should you do and why?

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Holding a warm beverage is associated with friendliness and warmth, which can counteract feelings of loneliness and coldness in the world. Cleaning your room, carrying something heavy, and taking a nap do not have the same social associations and would not be as effective in changing feelings of loneliness and social isolation.

Research Has Demonstrated That Metaphors About the Body and Social