Habituation of parasympathetic-mediated heart rate responses to recurring acoustic startle

Habituation of parasympathetic-mediated heart rate responses to recurring acoustic startle

Startle habituation is a type of implicit and automatic emotion regulation. Diminished startle habituation is linked to several psychiatric or neurological disorders. Most previous studies quantified startle habituation by assessing skin conductance response, eye-blink reflex, or motor response. The...

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Main Authors: Kuan-Hua eChen, Nazan eAksan, Steven W Anderson, Amanda eGrafft, Mark W. Chapleau
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
Autonomic Nervous System
Emotion Regulation
Heart rate variability
stress
Children
auditory startle response
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2014.01288/full

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