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Sally S. Dickerson
Researcher at Pace University
Publications - 43
Citations - 8939
Sally S. Dickerson is an academic researcher from Pace University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Rumination & Stressor. The author has an hindex of 24, co-authored 43 publications receiving 8123 citations. Previous affiliations of Sally S. Dickerson include University of California, Berkeley & University of California, Irvine.
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Is spending money on others good for your heart
Ashley V. Whillans,Elizabeth W. Dunn,Gillian M. Sandstrom,Sally S. Dickerson,Kenneth M. Madden +4 more
TL;DR: It is suggested that spending money on others shapes cardiovascular health, thereby providing a pathway by which prosocial behavior improves physical health among at-risk older adults.
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Emotional and Physiological Responses to Social-Evaluative Threat
TL;DR: This paper found that participants who reported the greatest increases in self-conscious emotions have also shown the greatest increase in cortisol activity, suggesting that these physiological changes may occur in concert with selfconscious states.
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Trait and state perseverative cognition and the cortisol awakening response.
TL;DR: Reports of worrying and/or ruminating the night before predicted greater increases in cortisol concentration and total cortisol output compared to those who neither ruminated nor worried the day before, suggesting differential effects of trait and state PC on the CAR.