Vagal reactivity and salivary α‐amylase (sAA) were assessed in infants (M age= 13.55 months) and their mothers during the Strange Situation Paradigm (SSP) to investigate …
Recent studies have revealed evidence for interactions between autonomic nervous system (ANS) activity, indexed by saliva alpha amylase (sAA), and hypothalamic–pituitary …
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S alivary α-amylase (sAA) emerged as a surrogate marker of the sympathetic nervous system component of the stress response in the late 1980s. Surprisingly, it has (with a few …
Empathy generates interest due to its implications for prosocial development. Work in this area examining infant populations is limited, specifically between 3 and 9 months of age …
In the field of psychological research, empathy is a topic that now generates interest, often due to its noted implications for prosocial development–specifically with helping behaviors …