Relationship status and relationship instability, but not dominance, predict individual differences in baseline cortisol levels.
We investigated variation in baseline cortisol levels in relation to relationship status (single or in a relationship), relationship characteristics (length, stability, presence or absence of clear dominance), or individual attributes (dominant or subordinate status, relative physical attractiveness...
Main Authors: | Dario Maestripieri, Amanda C E Klimczuk, Marianne Seneczko, Daniel M Traficonte, M Claire Wilson |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2013-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3865306?pdf=render |
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