Question

match the correct term with the definition.

a. not feel like you are a part of a group
b. being excluded from a group of friends or peers
c. feels like others prefer not to be with you
d. separate or isolate from others

1. social rejection
2. being alone
3. feeling lonely
4. rejection

Explanation:

Analyze definitions and terms

• a. not feel like you are a part of a group: This describes the subjective emotional state of feeling lonely (3).
• b. being excluded from a group of friends or peers: This describes the specific interpersonal dynamic of social rejection (1).
• c. feels like others prefer not to be with you: This describes the subjective perception of rejection (4).
• d. separate or isolate from others: This describes the objective state of being alone (2).

Match terms to definitions

• 1 matches b
• 2 matches d
• 3 matches a
• 4 matches c

Answer:

No.	Term	Definition
2	being alone	d. separate or isolate from others
3	feeling lonely	a. not feel like you are a part of a group
4	rejection	c. feels like others prefer not to be with you