Kindness and cellular aging: A pre-registered experiment testing the effects of prosocial behavior on telomere length and well-being
Objective: Prosocial behavior can improve psychological well-being and physical health. However, the underlying biological mechanisms that mediate the relationship between prosociality and health remain unclear. In this pre-registered experiment, we tested whether a 4-week kindness intervention coul...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-02-01
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Series: | Brain, Behavior, & Immunity - Health |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666354620301526 |