Scientists suggest “social distancing” is not an accurate term for what we are currently experiencing, and “spatial distancing” may be more fitting. Check out this article which sites a study from the our lab that explains how socializing virtually is just as important for our health as socializing physically. But there is one crucial component-hearing your loved one’s voice. Texting alone is not enough.
Read the full article at: https://www.newsweek.com/social-distancing-chimpanzee-behavior-spatial-coronavirus-pandemic-isolation-1499023?fbclid=IwAR2hJPhHwsV39qT8jRNBnH3WSmD0NK2W-ddc7YueA7Gg6W7bpMDzE_MumPc