Positive evaluation of stressful experiences

Two studies were conducted to test the hypothesis that the more stressful an experience is, the more positively it will be evaluated. Stressfulness was manipulated in the two studies by means of threat of shock, and both self-report and physiological measures of stress indicated that these manipulat...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of personality 1978-06, Vol.46 (2), p.205-214
Hauptverfasser:	Houston, B. Kent, Bloom, Larry J., Burish, Thomas G., Cummings, Elizabeth M.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Anxiety - physiopathology Arousal - physiology Attitude Electroshock Female Galvanic Skin Response - physiology Humans Psychophysiology Pulse Self Concept Self-Assessment Stress, Psychological
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