Lab studies of emotion and well-being may be missing real-world anxiety

Psychologists have been studying emotional health and well-being for decades, often having people engage in contrived laboratory experiments and respond to self-report questionnaires to understand their emotional experiences and the strategies they use to manage stress. But those hundreds of studies may have missed a pretty big complicating factor - baseline anxiety levels of the subjects -- argues a new study.

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