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Naturalistic observation would be the most effective research method in order to determine the "personal space" preferred by individuals from different cultures.
Sympathetic Nervous System
Part of the autonomic nervous system that prepares the body for rapid action in response to stress or danger, triggering the "fight or flight" response.
Stressful Situations
Circumstances or events that place a psychological or physical demand on an individual, often triggering stress responses.
Allostatic Load
The term refers to the “wear and tear” of the body due to prolonged activation of physiological stress responses.
Allostasis
The concept that different circumstances require different levels of physiological activation.
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