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Anxious people prefer more personal space

September 2, 2013

Anxious People Prefer More Personal Space
By Shaunacy Ferro, popsci.com

Because they perceive threats as closer, according to a new study.

How close can some­thing get to your face before you blink? That’s basi­cal­ly the method sci­en­tists use to deter­mine “defen­sive periper­son­al space,” the safe­ty bub­ble of…

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