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  2. Social cue - Wikipedia

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    Eye gaze direction conveys a person's social attention; and eye contact can guide and capture attention as well as act as a signal of attraction. [23] People must detect and orient to people's eyes in order to utilize and follow gaze cues. People may use gaze following because they want to avoid social interactions.

  3. Red-eye effect - Wikipedia

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    Similar effects, some related to red-eye effect, are of several kinds: In many flash photographs, even those without perceptible red-eye effect, the tapetum lucidum of many animals' pupils creates an "eyeshine" effect. Although eyeshine is an unrelated phenomenon, animals with blue eyes may display the red-eye effect in addition to it.

  4. Psychological stress - Wikipedia

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    Life events scales can be used to assess stressful things that people experience in their lives. One such scale is the Holmes and Rahe Stress Scale, also known as the Social Readjustment Rating Scale, or SRRS. [23] Developed by psychiatrists Thomas Holmes and Richard Rahe in 1967, the scale lists 43 stressful events.

  5. Social inhibition - Wikipedia

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    Social inhibition is the conscious or subconscious avoidance of a situation or social interaction. With a high level of social inhibition, situations are avoided because of the possibility of others disapproving of their feelings or actions. Related processes that deal with social inhibition are social evaluation concerns, anxiety in social ...

  6. Blushing - Wikipedia

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    A woman blushing and covering her face. Blushing or erubescence is the reddening of a person's face due to psychological reasons. [1] [2] [3] It is normally involuntary and triggered by emotional stress associated with passion, embarrassment, shyness, fear, anger, or romantic stimulation.

  7. Eye contact - Wikipedia

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    Two figures making eye contact in Caravaggio's The Fortune Teller Two students locking eyes. Eye contact occurs when two people or non-human animals look at each other's eyes at the same time. [1] In people, eye contact is a form of nonverbal communication and can have a large influence on social behavior.

  8. Baby red panda dies ‘from stress’ during fireworks night ...

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    The death of a rare baby red panda in Edinburgh Zoo has been linked to stress likely caused by fireworks – as experts call for stricter regulations. The three-month-old red panda cub named Roxie ...

  9. Psychological stress and sleep - Wikipedia

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    Excessive stress and sleep deprivation can cause cardiovascular issues, such as high blood pressure and heart disease. In a study focusing on the impacts of chronic stress on the heart, it was found that during times of chronic stress, the body hyperactivates the sympathetic nervous system which leads to changes in heart rate variability. [22]