Vol. 26 (4) 2005 Neuro endocrinology letters

Anxiety, reactivity, and social stress-induced cortisol elevation in humans.

OBJECTIVES: Traditionally, it has been hypothesized that highly anxious/emotionally reactive subjects may have exaggerated social stress response. We examined the relationship between self-reported anxiety, emotional reactivity, and social stress response.

METHODS: We investigated the relationship between persona.....