Kvalitatiivne uurimustöö Emotsioonide regulatsioon ja stress
loosing any information enclosed in repeated measurements (Pruessner et al, 2003).
The aim of this study was to investigate any association between psychological
variables and the biological stress response. We measured salivary cortisol and IL-6
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as markers of the biological stress response. We wished to test the hypothesis that low
secreation of cortisol and IL-6, as biological indicators of stress reactivity are
associated with a high level of hedonistic regulation (HER) and with a low level of
distress augumentative regulation (DAR).
2 Method
2.1 Participants.
A total of 26 healthy, non smoking male participants, who was in age range 18-42 yrs
(Mean 27 +- 7,27 SD) and responded to advertisement on ´gumtree´ website
(appendix 1), were recruited for the study. 17 participant data was used for this
analysis