social function

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"By focusing on synaptic density, we may eventually develop therapies that enhance social function and quality of life for those affected."

From Science Daily • Nov. 20, 2024

Doctors describe “remission” as when a patient responds to treatment so that they have returned to normal social function and they are indistinguishable from someone who has never had depression.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 31, 2023

Warm but assured in her convictions, she immediately hit it off with Matt when they met at a social function during the summer before their junior years in college.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 14, 2023

Mr. Polshek was unmoved; for him, aesthetics were of secondary importance to a building’s social function.

From New York Times • Sep. 10, 2022

Prognosis: Correspondence between you and your sister cannot serve anything but a purely social function.

From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote