Stress reduction and the natural world
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Research suggests that exposure to natural environments, whether in person or through virtual means such as videos, can help reduce stress, anxiety, and depression. This exposure is believed to trigger changes in brain activity, potentially leading to a "reset" or shift in the way the brain processes stress. However, not all individuals may experience stress relief from nature, as some people may experience biophobia, or a fear of nature.
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