ICPS

2021 APS Virtual Convention · 2021

The Potential Benefit of Learning Safety before Stress: Safety Learning May Decrease Physiological Responses in the Trier Social Stress Test.

Virtual · May 2021

Posters · Clinical Science

  • Boyang Fan
    The Graduate Center, The City University of New York
  • Natalia Lara-González
    The Graduate Center, The City University of New York
  • Hyein Cho
    Hunter College, CUNY
  • Milana Khaitova
    Hunter College, CUNY
  • Moises Hernandez
    Teachers College, Columbia University
  • Tracy Dennis-Tiwary
    Hunter College, CUNY

Abstract

This study investigated the impact of a safety learning protocol on anxious participants’ physiological stress responses in the trier social stress test. Preliminary results indicated a marginal difference of physiological stress responses between the fear learning group and safety learning group.

Mood Disorders