Taylor, Catherine J. - In: Social Science & Medicine 103 (2014) C, pp. 51-59
tradition. Cortisol is used as a measure of stress response because it is known to increase in response to loss of social esteem …. Results show that young men who lose social influence while working with other young men exhibit cortisol response. In … contrast women do not exhibit cortisol response to loss of social influence, nor do men working with women. Results are …