Social media does not elicit a physiological stress response as measured by heart rate and salivary cortisol over 20-minute sessions of cell phone use

• Suzanne Oppenheimer ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: suzanneoppenheimer@cwi.edu

  Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, College of Western Idaho, Boise, Idaho, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6429-9721

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• Laura Bond,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Biomolecular Research Center, Boise State University, Boise, Idaho, United States of America

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• Charity Smith

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Current address: TRIO Academic Coaching & Education Support, Boise State University, Boise, Idaho, United States of America

  Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, College of Western Idaho, Boise, Idaho, United States of America

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