Author

Yael Schonbrun

Yael Schonbrun

Yael Schonbrun is an assistant professor at Brown University and a co-host of the "Psychologists Off the Clock" podcast.

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How practical wisdom can help us deal with the stress of uncertainty

By: and - October 16, 2020

A version of this article originally appeared in the Behavioral Scientist, a magazine that examines the world through the science of human behavior. The stress of uncertain pain is greater the stress of certain pain. These were the results of a 2016 study, published long before the uncertainty of pandemic 2020.  In the study, participants […]