Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Concept Videos

Social Proof00:52

Social Proof

32.4K
Social proof is a form of persuasion based on comparison and conformity. People compare their behavior and actions to what others are doing and will change to conform to do what their peers do.
32.4K
Social Scripts02:10

Social Scripts

10.3K
People tend to know what behavior is expected of them in specific, familiar settings. A script is a person’s knowledge about the sequence of events expected in a specific setting (Schank & Abelson, 1977). Essentially, scripts are a particular kind of schema, one containing default values for the features within an event. In the restaurant example, the script's features include the props (e.g., tables, menu, food, and money), the roles to be played (e.g., customer and waiter),...
10.3K
Social Traps01:41

Social Traps

26.9K
Social traps are negative situations where people get caught in a direction or relationship that later proves to be unpleasant, with no easy way to back out of or avoid. The concept was orignally introduced by John Platt who applied psychology to Garrett Hardin's "Tragedy of the Commons", where in New England herd owners could let their cattle graze in the common ground. This situation seems like a good idea, but an individual could have an advantage. If they owned...
26.9K
Insufficient Sleep and Sleep Deprivation01:13

Insufficient Sleep and Sleep Deprivation

936
Insufficient sleep refers to not getting the recommended amount of sleep for optimal functioning, even if it's just slightly less than needed. Sleep insufficiency may occur due to lifestyle choices, such as staying up late for social events or work, resulting in routinely getting less sleep than required. For example, consistently sleeping 6 hours when the body needs 7-9 hours can lead to cumulative effects on health and well-being.
Sleep deprivation is a more severe form of sleep loss...
936
Social Facilitation01:04

Social Facilitation

36.6K
Not all intergroup interactions lead to negative outcomes. Sometimes, being in a group situation can improve performance. Social facilitation occurs when an individual performs better when an audience is watching than when the individual performs the behavior alone. This typically occurs when people are performing a task for which they are skilled.
36.6K
Social Loafing01:37

Social Loafing

39.7K
Another way in which a group presence can affect performance is social loafing—the exertion of less effort by a person working together with a group. Social loafing occurs when our individual performance cannot be evaluated separately from the group. Thus, group performance declines on easy tasks (Karau & Williams, 1993). Essentially individual group members loaf and let other group members pick up the slack. Because each individual’s efforts cannot be evaluated,...
39.7K

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

An ignored minority status: Consequences for sexual minorities living in a biased society.

Social and personality psychology compass·2026
Same author

Bidirectional associations between daily sleep and pain severity in adults with rheumatoid arthritis: A daily diary and actigraphy study.

The journal of pain·2026
Same author

Testosterone Changes in Couples in Response to a Caregiving Task with an Infant Simulator.

Human nature (Hawthorne, N.Y.)·2026
Same author

Corrigendum to "Novel epigenetic and transcriptomic profiles of immune, inflammatory, and cellular transduction pathways are associated with chronic perceived stress in midlife women" [Brain, Behav. Immun. Health 52 (2026) 101169] DOI: 10.1016/j.bbih.2026.101169.

Brain, behavior, & immunity - health·2026
Same author

The effect of pre-existing sleep disturbance on T cell responses to SARS-CoV-2 variants, pro-inflammatory and pro-resolving mediators, and glucocorticoid sensitivity in Long COVID.

Scientific reports·2026
Same author

Novel epigenetic and transcriptomic profiles of immune, inflammatory, and cellular transduction pathways are associated with chronic perceived stress in midlife women.

Brain, behavior, & immunity - health·2026

Related Experiment Video

Updated: Jan 30, 2026

Quantitative Measurement of the Immune Response and Sleep in Drosophila
12:16

Quantitative Measurement of the Immune Response and Sleep in Drosophila

Published on: December 4, 2012

16.0K

Bidirectional Links Between Social Rejection and Sleep.

Amie M Gordon1, Kareena Del Rosario, Abdiel J Flores

  • 1From the Department of Psychiatry (Gordon, Del Rosario, Mendes, Prather), University of California, San Francisco, California; and Department of Psychology (Flores), Columbia University, New York, New York.

Psychosomatic Medicine
|January 15, 2019
PubMed
Summary
This summary is machine-generated.

Social rejection negatively impacts sleep, especially for those who ruminate. Poor sleep can also worsen reactions to social rejection, highlighting a complex bidirectional relationship.

More Related Videos

Chronic Sleep Deprivation in Mouse Pups by Means of Gentle Handling
03:46

Chronic Sleep Deprivation in Mouse Pups by Means of Gentle Handling

Published on: October 11, 2018

11.0K
Polygraphic Recording Procedure for Measuring Sleep in Mice
08:45

Polygraphic Recording Procedure for Measuring Sleep in Mice

Published on: January 25, 2016

25.2K

Related Experiment Videos

Last Updated: Jan 30, 2026

Quantitative Measurement of the Immune Response and Sleep in Drosophila
12:16

Quantitative Measurement of the Immune Response and Sleep in Drosophila

Published on: December 4, 2012

16.0K
Chronic Sleep Deprivation in Mouse Pups by Means of Gentle Handling
03:46

Chronic Sleep Deprivation in Mouse Pups by Means of Gentle Handling

Published on: October 11, 2018

11.0K
Polygraphic Recording Procedure for Measuring Sleep in Mice
08:45

Polygraphic Recording Procedure for Measuring Sleep in Mice

Published on: January 25, 2016

25.2K

Area of Science:

  • Psychology
  • Sleep Science
  • Social Psychology

Background:

  • Social rejection is a common experience with significant health implications.
  • Poor sleep is a prevalent issue affecting overall well-being.
  • Understanding the interplay between social experiences and sleep is crucial for public health.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the bidirectional relationship between social rejection and sleep quality.
  • To explore how individual differences, such as trait rumination, influence this relationship.
  • To examine the impact of sleep on emotional and physiological responses to social feedback.

Main Methods:

  • Two studies were conducted: a field experiment and a laboratory-based study.
  • Participants underwent social rejection or acceptance manipulations.
  • Objective and subjective sleep measures, affect, and physiological responses were assessed.

Main Results:

  • Social rejection led to longer sleep onset latency and shorter sleep duration in Study 1.
  • Trait rumination moderated the effects of social rejection on sleep onset.
  • Inconsistent evidence suggested poor sleep may exacerbate negative reactions to social rejection.

Conclusions:

  • Social rejection can negatively affect sleep, particularly in individuals with high trait rumination.
  • Poor sleep may intensify affective responses to social rejection.
  • Further research with larger samples and control conditions is needed to confirm these findings.