Social Buffering by God: Prayer and Measures of Stress
Social buffering is characterized by attenuation of stress in the presence of others, with supportive individuals providing superior buffering. We were interested in learning if the implied presence of a supportive entity, God, would reduce acute stress. Participants were randomly assigned to one of...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Springer Science + Business Media B. V.
[2010]
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Journal of religion and health
Year: 2010, Volume: 49, Issue: 2, Pages: 179-187 |
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Blood Pressure
B Anxiety B Social buffering B Stress B Prayer |
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