Experience, cortisol reactivity, and the coordination of emotional responses to skydiving

Experience, cortisol reactivity, and the coordination of emotional responses to skydiving

Physiological habituation to laboratory stressors has previously been demonstrated, although the literature remains equivocal. Previous studies have found skydiving to be a salient naturalistic stressor that elicits a robust subjective and physiological stress response. However, it is uncertain whet...

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Main Authors: Vanessa eMeyer, Yoojin eLee, Christian eBottger, Uwe eLeonbacher, Amber eAllison, Elizabeth eShirtcliff
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
Subjects:
Anxiety
cortisol
emotion
habituation
HPA axis
skydiving
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnhum.2015.00138/full

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