Neurological studies suggest that pain associated with exclusion is psychological only,and it does not influence the brain the same way physical pain does.

Neurological Studies

Research and analysis focused on the nervous system, often exploring the structure, function, development, genetics, biochemistry, physiology, pharmacology, and pathology of the brain and nervous system.

Psychological

Psychological refers to anything related to the mind or mental processes, encompassing aspects of cognitive, emotional, and behavioral functioning in individuals or groups.

Exclusion

The act or process of deliberately leaving someone out from a group or an activity, often having significant psychological impacts on the excluded individual.