"Hostile marital interactions really enhance production of stress hormones, especially for women," Kiecolt Glaser says.
Kiecolt Glaser说：“充满敌意的婚姻确实会强加压力激素的分泌，特别是对妇女来说。”
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It might seem counterintuitive, but Kiecolt-Glaser believes that stress makes our immune systems less effective because it actually elicits an immune response itself.
A common laboratory strategy for studying marriage, Kiecolt Glaster says, is to watch couples talk about a disagreement and then have each partner rate their own and their spouses' behavior.