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Originally Posted by MCoxon
I think the circumstances and grimness you describe are far more dire for those people than Maris faced. I'm in no way comparing the difficulties others faced with Maris's
Still, I bet Maris had a significantly higher release of cortisol, a higher resting heart rate, and other markers of anxiety during that short stretch of time than most people do . Not saying it makes sense, but that his anxiety was significant (if misplaced and unfortunate)
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So ol Rog spent three months in flight or fight, eh? Perhaps he did. But I guess my point is that if he did, it was self-induced, not from inherent pressure.