Social support has been shown to reduce blood pressure in individuals performing stressful tasks, such as public speaking or mental arithmetic, according to research by Lepore (1998).

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  Stress, Lifestyle, and Health - Maricopa Open Digital Press
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  Stress, Lifestyle, and Health – Psychology 2e OpenStax

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• social support concept
• blood pressure concept
• public speaking concept