Siddhartha K

Loneliness and Procrastination

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There is a documented link between loneliness and procrastination. Research has shown that people who experience loneliness tend to procrastinate more often and struggle with self-regulation, which can lead to decreased productivity and motivation.

  1. Loneliness can lead to procrastination as a coping mechanism to avoid feelings of isolation and disconnection.
  2. People who are lonely may use procrastination as a way to temporarily escape from negative emotions and find solace in distractions.
  3. Loneliness can impair cognitive functioning, including attention and decision-making, making it harder to tackle tasks and leading to procrastination.
  4. Social connections and support can help mitigate procrastination, while loneliness can exacerbate it.
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    Siddhartha KBy Siddhartha Khullar