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Stress, relationship satisfaction, and health among African American women: Genetic moderation of effects.
Journal of family psychology : JFP : journal of the Division of Family Psychology of the American Psychological Association (Division 43) - 1 Mar 2016
Lei Man-Kit, Beach Steven R H, Simons Ronald L, Barr Ashley B, Cutrona Carolyn E, Philibert Robert A
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We examined whether romantic relationship satisfaction would serve as a link between early and later stressors which in turn would influence the thyroid function index (TFI), an indicator of physiological stress response. Using the framework of genetic susceptibility theory combined with hypotheses derived from the vulnerability-stress-adaptation and stress-generation models, we tested whether the hypothesized...
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