> These results continued for at least a week following the end of the study Speaking from personal experience, I’ve felt similar bumps in moods from bouts of

> These results continued for at least a week following the end of the study Speaking from personal experience, I’ve felt similar bumps in moods from bouts of intentionally talking with strangers. They are always short lived though and I always regress back to withdrawing But the feeling I get when I am comfortable talking to strangers is unreal. It’s a completely different world when everyone around you is a potential friend, as opposed to someone just in the way that you have to navigate around