(单选题)

Why do psychologists want to help chronically lonely people?

A.Chronic loneliness cannot be cured.

B.ronic loneliness can cause serious illness.
C. Chronic loneliness may cause family problems.

C.Chronic loneliness may happen among families.

参考答案：B

参考解析：

细节理解题。根据最后一段最后一句“Though temporary and situational loneliness can be a normal, healthy part of life, chronic loneliness can be a very sad, and sometimes dangerous condition”可知，虽然暂时的和情境性的孤独是生活中正常的、健康的一部分，但长期的孤独却是一种非常悲伤的，有时甚至是危险的状态，所以长期的孤独可能会导致疾病。故选B。

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