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The Trier Social Stress Test for Groups (TSST-G): A new research tool for controlled simultaneous social stress exposure in a group format
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The TSST-G provides a novel, effective, and economical protocol for experimental paradigms requiring simultaneous stress induction in multiple participants and induced significant increases in cortisol, heart rate, and psychological stress responses.About:
This article is published in Psychoneuroendocrinology.The article was published on 2011-05-01. It has received 301 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Trier social stress test & Social stress.read more
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Decision making under stress: A selective review
TL;DR: The results from the studies that were included in the review support the assumption that stress affects decision making and emphasize the role of mediating and moderating variables.
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Biological and psychological markers of stress in humans: Focus on the Trier Social Stress Test
TL;DR: It is suggested that multiple readouts are necessary to derive maximum information and this strategy will enhance the understanding of the psychobiology of stress and provide the means to assess novel therapeutic agents.
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The Social Dimension of Stress Reactivity Acute Stress Increases Prosocial Behavior in Humans
TL;DR: It is shown that stress triggers social approach behavior, which operates as a potent stress-buffering strategy in humans, thereby providing evidence for the tend-and-befriend hypothesis.
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A dose of nature: Tree cover, stress reduction, and gender differences
TL;DR: In this article, the Trier Social Stress Test (TSST) was used to induce psychological stress, and participants were then randomly assigned to view one of ten, 6-min, 3-D videos of neighborhood streets.
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The Trier Social Stress Test: Principles and practice
Andrew P. Allen,Paul J. Kennedy,Samantha Dockray,John F. Cryan,Timothy G. Dinan,Gerard Clarke +5 more
TL;DR: The TSST has unveiled differences in males and females, as well as different age groups, in their neurobiological response to acute stress, and exciting new inroads have been made in understanding epigenetic contributions to the biological regulation of the acute stress response using the TSST.
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The ‘Trier Social Stress Test’ – A Tool for Investigating Psychobiological Stress Responses in a Laboratory Setting
TL;DR: The results suggest that gender, genetics and nicotine consumption can influence the individual's stress responsiveness to psychological stress while personality traits showed no correlation with cortisol responses to TSST stimulation.