Positive affect and psychobiological processes
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Positive affect and psychobiological processes relevant to health.
Empirical evidence suggests that there are marked associations between positive psychological states and health outcomes, including reduced cardiovascular disease risk and increased resistance to infection. These observations have stimulated the investigation of behavioral and biological processes that might mediate protective effects. Evidence linking positive affect with health behaviors has ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0149-7634
DOI: 10.1016/j.neubiorev.2010.01.006