Social buffering: relief from stress and anxiety
Social buffering: relief from stress and anxiety
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London: The Royal Society
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Communication is essential to members of a society not only for the expression of personal information, but also for the protection from environmental threats. Highly social mammals have a distinct characteristic: when conspecific animals are together, they show a better recovery from experiences of distress. This phenomenon, termed 'social bufferi...
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Social buffering: relief from stress and anxiety
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TN_cdi_royalsociety_journals_10_1098_rstb_2006_1941
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_royalsociety_journals_10_1098_rstb_2006_1941
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0962-8436
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1471-2970
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10.1098/rstb.2006.1941