How did COVID-19, in general, contribute to higher anxiety levels and insecurities in teenagers, resulting in a hindrance to developing meaningful relationships due to the increased use of social media and distance learning? What motivates teenagers to initiate a conversation ? What qualities make someone more approachable? Is it better to talk to people of the same gender/race or people of a different gender/race? How has social media heightened anxiety about physical interactions? Why are people hesitant to speak with someone they’ve known for the past 12 years?