Changing Yourself to Fit In Can Make You Feel More Lonely
Psychology Today | 09.08.2026 21:13
Have you ever pretended you'd seen a movie because everyone else in the conversation was talking about it? Or nodded along when someone mentioned a book, podcast, or band you'd never heard of? Maybe you've laughed at a joke you didn't really find funny, agreed with an opinion you weren't sure you shared, or developed a sudden interest in a hobby because someone you wanted to impress loved it.