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Health psychology

the proposal that social support helps most when its type matches the controllability and demands of the stressor.

In health psychology, optimal matching model refers to the proposal that social support helps most when its type matches the controllability and demands of the stressor. This meaning comes from Cutrona (1990) in Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology.[1]

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References

Cutrona, C. E. (1990). Stress and Social Support: in Search of Optimal Matching. Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology, 9(1), 3-14. https://doi.org/10.1521/jscp.1990.9.1.3

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