Stress and Your Body
Season 1
Ep 22. Stress, Health, and Low Social Status
- TV-PG
- September 3, 2010
- 30 min
How strong a role does socioeconomic status play in what stressors you're exposed to, as well as your potential for chronic stress? It's a provocative question whose answer Professor Sapolsky reveals in this penetrating look at the characteristics and effects of psychosocial stress on both primates and humans.