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social buffering: a standalone construct

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socialbuffering1 CONSTRUCTSocial bufferingKIKUSUI · COMPARATIVE

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Comparative endocrinology

the reduction of stress responses and anxiety in an animal when conspecific companions are present.

In comparative endocrinology, social buffering refers to the reduction of stress responses and anxiety in an animal when conspecific companions are present. This meaning comes from Kikusui (2006) in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences.[1]

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References

  1. Kikusui, T., Winslow, J. T., & Mori, Y. (2006). Social buffering: relief from stress and anxiety. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 361(1476), 2215-2228. https://doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2006.1941

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