Why showing stress can make people more likeable

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    By looking at childhood we can understand how difficult it is to detect stress, as well as identifying how exposure to adults' stress might impact young children.

    Period13 May 2022 → 12 Jun 2022

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    • TitleWhy showing stress can make people more likeable
      Degree of recognitionInternational
      Media name/outletBBC
      Media typeWeb
      Country/TerritoryUnited Kingdom
      Date12/06/22
      DescriptionVisible signs of stress are often appealing, leaving others predisposed to like us and treat us warmly. If so, we need not try so hard to maintain a calm-and-collected poker face – safe in the knowledge that people will relate well to our emotional authenticity.
      URLhttps://www.bbc.com/worklife/article/20220610-why-showing-stress-can-make-people-more-likeable
      PersonsSophie Milward