Social Support as a Stress Buffer or Stress Amplifier and the Moderating Role of Implicit Motives: Protocol for a Randomized Study
BackgroundPrevious research shows that providing social support in socioevaluative stress situations reduces participants’ stress responses. This stress-buffer effect, however, does not hold for everybody, and some studies even found a stress-amplifying effect of social suppo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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JMIR Publications
2022-08-01
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Series: | JMIR Research Protocols |
Online Access: | https://www.researchprotocols.org/2022/8/e39509 |