APS

2024 APS Annual Convention · 2024

Adverse Childhood Experiences Predict Threat Appraisal for Daily Stressors: Moderation By Interpersonal Tensions

San Francisco, CA · May 2024

Poster · Clinical Science

  • Olive Huang
    University of British Columbia
  • Nicole Stuart
    University of British Columbia
  • Talia Morstead
    University of British Columbia-Vancouver
  • Anita DeLongis
    University of British Columbia
  • Nancy Sin
    University of British Columbia

Abstract

In 233 community-based adults, we tested whether adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) were associated with threat appraisal and coping with daily stressors, moderated by interpersonal tensions (vs. other stressors). ACEs predicted greater threat appraisal for both communal and agentic goals but not coping. No interactions with interpersonal tensions were found.

Childhood Adversity

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