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Trier Social Stress Test  

Definition

  • Procedure for inducing a social stress in the laboratory and studying physiological and cognitive responses to that stress. Participants are asked to deliver a speech (simulating a job interview) and perform an arithmetic task in front of a cold, reserved audience.

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  • TSST

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Bibliographic citation(s)

  • • Freund, I. M., Peters, J., Kindt, M., & Visser, R. M. (2023). Emotional memory in the lab: Using the Trier Social Stress Test to induce a sensory-rich and personally meaningful episodic experience. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 148, 105971. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psyneuen.2022.105971

    [Study type: empirical study / Access: open]

  • • Kirschbaum, C., Pirke, K.-M., & Hellhammer, D. (1993). The ‘Trier Social Stress Test’ – a tool for investigating psychobiological stress responses in a laboratory setting. Neuropsychobiology, 28, 76–81. https://doi.org/10.1159/000119004

    [Study type: empirical study / Access: closed]

  • • Wolf, O. T. (2019). Memories of and influenced by the Trier Social Stress Test. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 105, 98–104. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psyneuen.2018.10.031

    [Study type: literature review / Access: closed]

Creator

  • Frank Arnould

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