Sensing internal bodily signals, or interoception, is fundamental to maintain life. However,
interoception should not be viewed as an isolated domain, as it interacts with exteroception …

Individuals differ in their awareness of afferent information from within their bodies, which is
typically assessed by a heartbeat perception measure of 'interoceptive accuracy'(IAcc) …

In recent years there has been substantial support for heart rate variability biofeedback
(HRVB) as a treatment for a variety of disorders and for performance enhancement. Since …

Even though humans are mostly not aware of their heartbeats, several heartbeat-related
effects have been reported to influence conscious perception. It is not clear whether these …

The ability to cognitively regulate emotional responses to aversive events is essential for
mental and physical health. One prerequisite of successful emotion regulation is the …

Interoception refers to the sensing of signals concerning the internal state of the body.
Individual differences in interoceptive sensitivity are proposed to account for differences in …

Law and Development emulation by developing nations, albeit with a lag to allow for
evolution to do its work. This is even more alluring when to do so happens to foster our …

Abstract The Heartbeat Evoked Potential (HEP) has been proposed as a neurophysiological
marker of interoceptive processing. Despite its use to validate interoceptive measures and to …

A framework for mental fatigue is proposed, that involves an integrated evaluation of both
expected rewards and energetical costs associated with continued performance. Adequate …

The heart continuously and cyclically communicates with the brain. Beyond homeostatic
regulation and sensing, recent neuroscience research has started to shed light on brain …