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Connections: Can stress be a "good" thing?

Especially over this past year, many of us have experienced remarkable levels of stress. It's bad for you, right? Not necessarily.

A local professor says in some ways, stress can be a good thing, pushing us forward to do things we wouldn't otherwise be able to accomplish.

Our guest:

  • Jeremy Jamieson, associate professor of psychology at the University of Rochester

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You'll hear Scott in various capacities on WXXI either as a reporter, or hosting Morning Edition or All Things Considered.
Megan Mack is the executive producer of "Connections with Evan Dawson" and live/televised engagement programming.

Connections with Evan Dawson

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