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