635728 external_news 1590608442 1591641474 Thackery Brown sees parallels between lab-based stressors and the complex and longer-lasting stresses of real life. Participants in a study were attempting to do something complicated while worrying about something else. The stressor is “operating in the background while you’re trying to plan your daily life,” Brown says. “There’s a connection there with the type of thing people are experiencing right now in the context of the pandemic.” Related coverage: City Beat.

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