Vagal Tone and Physiological Regulation of Emotion.

Porges, Stephen W.; And Others

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Publication Date: 1994

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Vagal Tone and Physiological Regulation of Emotion.

Porges, Stephen W.; And Others

Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development, v59 n2-3 p167-86 1994

This essay discusses the evaluation of the relationship between the nervous system and emotion regulation, introducing vagal tone as a measurable organismic variable that contributes to individual and developmental differences in the expression and regulation of emotion. (MDM)

Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Behavioral Science Research, Biological Influences, Brain Hemisphere Functions, Electroencephalography, Emotional Response, Evaluation Methods, Individual Differences, Models, Neuropsychology

Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Speeches/Meeting Papers; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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