Trigger warnings are 'trivially helpful' at reducing negative mood and intrusive thoughts, study finds
New research published in Clinical Psychological Science suggests that trigger warnings “are at best trivially helpful” — even for people with a history of trauma. “We, like many others, were hearing new stories week upon week about trigger warnings being asked for or introduced at universities around the world. We thought it was important to figure out how effective these warnings are,” said study author Mevagh Sanson, a postdoctoral research fellow at the University of Waikato.
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