The deadline paradox: Does it increase stress?

<p>Deadlines are an inevitable part of most people’s lives, whether you’re in school or at work. But have you ever wondered how these dreaded deadlines impact our stress levels. In this week&#39;s episode, we explore a compelling study that delves into the effects of deadlines on researchers&#39; stress levels, specifically their sympathetic load. Tune in to discover the other factors that exacerbate stress indicators.</p> <p>TLDR: Stress levels remained the same with or without deadlines, for which researchers suggest that this may be due to challenging nature of the work or negativity bias.</p> <p>Links:</p> <p><a href="https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2023/04/230424133310.htm">https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2023/04/230424133310.htm</a></p> <p><a href="https://dl.acm.org/doi/pdf/10.1145/3544549.3585585">https://dl.acm.org/doi/pdf/10.1145/3544549.3585585</a></p> <p>Socials:</p> <p>instagram.com/thelabdoctors</p> <p>twitter.com/thelabdoctors</p> <p>Credit for theme music: Fresh Time by Roa https://soundcloud.com/roa_music1031 </p> <p>Email: thelabdoctors@gmail.com</p>