Affective Isolation as a Coping Strategy for Persons with Low and High Amounts of Life Stress.

Kremer, John F.; Spridigliozzi, Gail A.

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Publication Date: 1982-Dec

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Affective Isolation as a Coping Strategy for Persons with Low and High Amounts of Life Stress.

Kremer, John F.; Spridigliozzi, Gail A.

Journal of Research in Personality, v16 n4 p470-83 Dec 1982

Studied the effect of a laboratory-induced stress (failure feedback) on persons with differing levels of life stress. Proposed that differing levels of previous life stress cause people to make varying judgments about the degree of threat in a short-term stressful situation. (Author)

Descriptors: Affective Measures, Anxiety, Arousal Patterns, College Students, Coping, Failure, Feedback, Females, Higher Education, Quality of Life, Stress Variables

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