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Does Stress Increase Imitation of Drinking Behavior? An Experimental Study in a (Semi‐)Naturalistic Context

Abstract

BACKGROUND: That alcohol consumption is strongly influenced by the drinking behavior of social company has been demonstrated in observational research. However, not everyone is equally vulnerable to other people's drinking, and it is important to unravel which factors underlie these individual differences. This study focuses on the role of psychosocial stress in attempting to explain individual differences in the propensity to imitate alcohol …

Authors

Larsen H; Engels RCME; Granic I; Huizink AC

Journal

Alcohol Clinical and Experimental Research, Vol. 37, No. 3, pp. 477–483

Publisher

Wiley

Publication Date

March 2013

DOI

10.1111/j.1530-0277.2012.01942.x

ISSN

0145-6008