When Bernadette first left home to attend college, she felt lonely, isolated, and apprehensive about succeeding in her new academic environment. Bernadette frequently called her best friend Cindy, who was attending college in their home town. Cindy was very supportive, empathetic, and reassuring. She is providing Bernadette with a type of social support called _____ support.

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Cindy is providing emotional support to Bernadette by being there for her and offering empathy and reassurance during a difficult time.

When Bernadette First Left Home to Attend College, She Felt