Married couples in supportive relationships felt significantly less stressed while watching horror movie clips with their partner than without, as measured by pupil dilation.
Credit: Graff et al, 2021, PLOS ONE (CC-BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
Married couples in supportive relationships felt significantly less stressed while watching horror movie clips with their partner than without, as measured by pupil dilation.
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Article Title: Spousal emotional support and relationship quality buffers pupillary response to horror movies
Author Countries: United States of America
Funding: The author(s) received no specific funding for this work.
Competing Interests: The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Article URL: https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0256823
Journal
PLoS ONE
DOI
10.1371/journal.pone.0256823
Method of Research
Experimental study
Subject of Research
People
Article Title
Spousal emotional support and relationship quality buffers pupillary response to horror movies
Article Publication Date
15-Sep-2021
COI Statement
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
