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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"autonomic reactivity"”.
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The continuum of response to blood/injury stimuli as demonstrated by autonomic reactivity and affect
The purpose of this study was to examine the physiological and affective aspects of the reaction to blood/ injury (B/1) phobia in a normal population with varying levels of B/I fear. From a screening sample (n = 412), ninety subjects (age 18-20) were selected and assigned to groups (n = 30) on the …
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Stress in the workplace the contrasting effects of 10 minutes of listening to Chopin vs. HRV biofeedback on autonomic reactivity and cognitive performance
Includes abstract. Includes bibliographical references.
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Neural substrate of emotion in man : a study in methodology
… emotional perception, emotional expression, autonomic reactivity, and inner subjective experience. It is hypothesised that these different processes can be selectively disturbed after brain damage. However, emotional and cognitive deficits usually co-exist in a particular patient, and the …
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Mitigating Risk for Anxiety Among Preschool-Age Children Living in Poverty: Evaluating the Impact of Adult-Provided Social Support on Autonomic Stress Reactivity
… sympathetic and parasympathetic stress reactivity. Repeated patterns of high sympathetic activation and parasympathetic withdrawal place children at risk for anxiety disorders. This study evaluated whether providing social support to preschool-age children during mildly stressful …
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Pilot Study of the Effects of Heart Rate Variability Biofeedback on Perceived Stress, Perceived Coping Ability, and Resilience in Accelerated Baccalaureate Nursing Students
… been reported for this population. HRVB reduces autonomic reactivity and regulates homeostatic physiologic mechanisms, which can lead to decreased stress and anxiety, and increased resilience. Interventions such as HRVB are needed for ABN students in order to promote adaptive coping strategies …
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Inflexibility and Vulnerability to Depression
… of components of cognitive, behavioral, and autonomic flexibility and symptoms of depression, and four follow-up waves (once every three weeks) assessing the occurrence of negative life events, event-specific explanatory and coping flexibilities, and symptoms of depression. Hierarchical …