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Why you should go out solo more often

A new study in the Journal of Consumer Research looks at why many people are anxious going out alone. Researchers find the fear of judgment from strangers plays a big role. But the report also says those who go solo enjoy their time out, just as much as they would with a friend. Rebecca Ratner, marketing professor at the University of Maryland and co-author of the study, joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss overcoming the stigma of going out alone and enjoying yourself.
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