Why the study?
Do active versus passive coping tasks elicit different hemodynamic patterns of blood pressure response in healthy young men?
Do active versus passive coping tasks elicit different hemodynamic patterns of blood pressure response in healthy young men?
Hemodynamic reactivity to psychological stress is primarily an individual characteristic that is only partially modified by the active or passive nature of the coping demands.
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Individual reactivity patterns merit emphasis in stress research; leaves open links to clinical hypertension outcomes.
Sherwood et al. (1990) studied this question.
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