Month: July 2026

People

Why Personal Space Is Not the Same for Everyone

A study of 1,048 adults in Cape Town found that people reporting greater childhood adversity generally preferred more physical distance from both friends and strangers, suggesting that personal-space boundaries can reflect experiences others cannot see.

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