压力下撸猫可能让我们感觉更糟
一项新研究发现，虽然许多人认为与猫咪互动可以缓解压力，但在紧张状态下强行拥抱或抚摸猫咪，反而可能增加焦虑水平。研究人员指出，猫咪对主人情绪变化敏感，当人处于压力状态时，猫咪也会表现出紧张行为，进而形成负面情绪循环。建议在压力状态下尊重猫咪的意愿，选择更温和的互动方式。
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