Testing family-of-origin sensitization: parent-adolescent conflict, emotional reactivity, and adolescent internalizing psychopathology

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• What: Building on the sensitization hypothesis this work aimed to examine how parent-adolescent conflict might be associated with heightened emotional reactivity to peer conflicts which in turn shape the development of adolescent internalizing psychopathology. Much of the research on EST has focused on interparental conflict. This study examined the association between parentadolescent conflict, emotional reactivity to peer conflict, and adolescent mental health problems, and tested the mediating role of emotional reactivity to peer conflict in the link between parentadolescent conflict and mental health problems. The authors aimed to evaluate the associations between parent-adolescent conflict and . . .
  

   

  

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