Data for “Social-evaluative threat: Stress response stages and influences of biological sex and neuroticism”

Abstract

This Data In Brief article contains supplementary materials to the article “Social-evaluative threat: stress response stages and influences of biological sex and neuroticism” [1], and describes analysis results of an open dataset [2].Additional information is provided regarding the methods, particularly: the analysis of individual stress response peak times per stress system, and the statistical analysis. Importantly, correlation tables are presented between the different stress systems, both for baseline stress levels as well as for stress responses, and significant associations are displayed in scatter plots. Keywords: Social-evaluative threat, Gender, Cortisol, Anxiety