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social baseline theory: a standalone construct

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Health psychology

the brain treats proximity to trusted others as the default, so social support reduces the perceived cost of threats and effort.

In health psychology, social baseline theory refers to the brain treats proximity to trusted others as the default, so social support reduces the perceived cost of threats and effort. This meaning comes from Coan (2015) in Current Opinion in Psychology.[1]

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References

Coan, J. A., & Sbarra, D. A. (2015). Social Baseline Theory: the social regulation of risk and effort. Current Opinion in Psychology, 1, 87-91. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.copsyc.2014.12.021

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