Racial/Ethnic Microaggressions and Cortisol Reactivity: The Moderating Role of Coping Styles

Poster Session VI

Keyword: Stress

Abstract: We investigated coping as a moderator of the association between racial microaggressions (RMA) and cortisol reactivity, finding a protective effect of social support coping. These findings highlight the importance of interventions designed to promote coping by seeking support among marginalized groups.

• Emma Karras (Presenting Author)
• Bria Gresham (Author)
• Megan Gunnar (Author)