Vagal Tank Theory: The Three Rs of Cardiac Vagal Control Functioning – Resting, Reactivity, and Recovery

The aim of this paper is to set the stage for the vagal tank theory, showcasing a functional resource account for self-regulation. The vagal tank theory, building on neurophysiological, cognitive and social psychology approaches, will introduce a physiological indicator for self-regulation that has...

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Main Authors: Sylvain Laborde, Emma Mosley, Alina Mertgen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Neuroscience
Subjects:
RSA
HF
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnins.2018.00458/full