心理与生理压力反应不一致

Stress responses are defined by mind-body interactions that engage both psychological and physiological processes. We provide foundational research investigating the mind-body connection during stress to ask: how do individuals’ thoughts about stressors align with their cardiovascular responses? 925 dyads (N = 1,850) anticipated, engaged in, and recovered from stress-inducing social-evaluative tasks. Analyses revealed that individuals’ self-reported and cardiovascular indices of stress were not significantly associated at any timepoint, bolstered by post-hoc Inclusion Bayes Factors supporting