Evaluation of the socially evaluated cold-pressor group test (SECPT-G) in the general population

Background In stress research, economic instruments for introducing acute stress responses are needed. In this study, we investigated whether the socially evaluated cold-pressor group test (SECPT-G) induces salivary alpha-amylase (sAA) and/or cortisol responses in the general population and whether...

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Main Authors: Linda Becker, Ursula Schade, Nicolas Rohleder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2019-08-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/7521.pdf