The third trimester of pregnancy represents a sensitive phase for infant brain plasticity when
a series of fast-developing cellular events (synaptogenesis, neuronal migration, and …

If the eyes are windows into the soul, then the pupils represent at least the gateway to the
brain and can provide a unique insight into the human mind from several aspects. The …

Over the last years, biofeedback applications are increasingly used to enhance interoceptive
awareness and self-regulation, in psychiatry and beyond. These applications are used to …

Reactive aggression is posited to occur as a result of hypersensitivity to threat, whereas
fearlessness may drive proactive aggression. This study aimed to test if physiological fear …

Attachment scholars have long argued that insecure attachment patterns are associated with
vulnerability to internalizing symptoms, such as depression and anxiety symptoms …

This preregistered, randomized field experiment tested the effectiveness of a brief deep
breathing intervention on children's concurrent physiological arousal in naturalistic settings …

Parents and preschoolers show respiratory sinus arrhythmia (RSA) synchrony, but it is
unclear how child self‐regulation and the dyadic affective climate shape RSA synchrony and …

Emotional dysregulation leading to clinically significant anger and aggression is a common
and substantial concern for youth and their families. While psychotropic medications and …

Physiological regulation may interact with early experiences such as maltreatment to
increase risk for behavior problems. In the current study, we investigate the role of …

A limited number of studies have begun to investigate how the coordinated actions of distinct
physiological systems may be related to the development of psychopathology. However, the …