Social baseline theory: State of the science and new directions

L Beckes, DA Sbarra - Current Opinion in Psychology, 2022 - Elsevier
Social baseline theory (SBT) maintains that the primary human ecology is a social ecology.
Because of this fact, the theory predicts that humans will find it easier and less energetically …

Everyday co-presence with a romantic partner is associated with lower C-reactive protein

TA Jolink, BM Way, A Younge, C Oveis… - Brain, behavior, and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Social relationships are an important driver of health, and inflammation has been proposed
as a key neurobiological mechanism to explain this effect. Behavioral researchers have …

Connecting adolescent friendships to physical health outcomes: A narrative review

AD Ehrhardt, HL Schacter - Social Development, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Friendships are developmentally significant peer relationships that meaningfully contribute
to adolescent adjustment. Despite extensive evidence that friendships contribute to …

Implementation intentions to express gratitude increase daily time co-present with an intimate partner, and moderate effects of variation in CD38

YP Chang, BM Way, P Sheeran, LE Kurtz… - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
Close social connections drive mental and physical health and promote longevity. Positive,
other-focused behavior like expressing gratitude may be a key mechanism for increasing …

Relationship satisfaction, feelings of closeness and annoyance, and linkage in electrodermal activity.

AC Timmons, SC Han, T Chaspari, Y Kim… - Emotion, 2023 - psycnet.apa.org
Physiological linkage refers to moment-to-moment, time-linked coordination in physiological
responses among people in close relationships. Although people in romantic relationships …

Do friends get under the skin?: Everyday social encounters and cardiovascular functioning among Black and White adults in the United States.

YT Ng, SH Han, KL Fingerman, KS Birditt - Health Psychology, 2024 - psycnet.apa.org
Objetivo: Los estudios han demostrado que el contacto con amigos mejora la salud
emocional, pero se sabe poco sobre si los amigos influyen en la salud cardiovascular. Este …

Hugs and Cortisol Awakening Response the Next Day: An Ecological Momentary Assessment Study

CE Romney, AC Arroyo, TF Robles… - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Previous research suggests that affectionate touch such as hugs might downregulate stress
systems such as the hypothalamic pituitary adrenal (HPA) axis. However, the current …

Covariation of psychobiological stress regulation with valence and quantity of social interactions in everyday life: disentangling intra-and interindividual sources of …

M Stoffel, E Abbruzzese, S Rahn, U Bossmann… - Journal of Neural …, 2021 - Springer
While the overall effects of social relationships on stress and health have extensively been
described, it remains unclear how the experience of social interactions covaries with the …

The interplay of attachment styles and marital infidelity: A systematic review and meta-analysis

N Ghiasi, D Rasoal, A Haseli, R Feli - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Objectives Marital infidelity is a highly distressing experience for those involved.
Understanding the psychological factors related to infidelity can help develop targeted …

Dyadic relationship of adult attachment patterns and interpersonal schemas in marital adjustment: Actor–partner effect model

FM Uluyol, A Özen‐Çıplak - Family Relations, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Objective This study examined the associations between romantic attachment and
relationship satisfaction as mediated by interp ersonal schemas (friendly× hostile) with …