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Social Baseline Theory explored in weekly reflection

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This weekly reflection post on Mastodon explores the concept of "Social Baseline Theory," which suggests that proximity to others can influence our physiological states and feelings of safety. The author uses the analogy of feeling lighter when someone is nearby to illustrate this theory, connecting it to ideas of metabolic conservation and co-regulation. AI

RANK_REASON The item is a personal reflection on a social theory, posted on a social media platform, with no broader industry impact or newsworthiness.

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Social Baseline Theory explored in weekly reflection

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · bagrounds ·

    2026-09-13 | 💑 The Weight of Witnessing: Weekly Reflection 💑 # AI Q: 👥 Does your space feel lighter when someone is nearby? 🧬 Social Baseline Theory | 🔋 Metabol

    2026-09-13 | 💑 The Weight of Witnessing: Weekly Reflection 💑 # AI Q: 👥 Does your space feel lighter when someone is nearby? 🧬 Social Baseline Theory | 🔋 Metabolic Conservation | 🫂 Co-regulation https:// bagrounds.org/relationship-min iseries/2026-09-13-the-weight-of-witnessing-we…

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