Cynthia is distressed because she has no best friend or lover,whereas Andrew suffers because he has few friends or acquaintances.Cynthia is experiencing ___ and Andrew is experiencing ___.
A)downward social comparison;upward social comparison
B)love deprivation;social deprivation
C)emotional loneliness;social loneliness
D)group loneliness;dyadic loneliness
E)loneliness;social rejection

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Cynthia is experiencing emotional loneliness due to the lack of a close, intimate relationship, while Andrew is experiencing social loneliness due to the lack of a broader social network of friends and acquaintances.

Cynthia Is Distressed Because She Has No Best Friend or Lover,whereas