It then becomes a process of
decreasing emotional reactivity in the marital dyad to help create safety and stability, working on self - differentiation with each spouse individually, and addressing the most intense extended family triangles.
«So meditation, or mindfulness practice, it's really about, to me,
decreasing emotional reactivity so you can proactively create your day and create your life; versus, just being a walking reflex that sometimes screws up,» Ferriss said.
In written narrative the children also reported
decreased emotional reactivity, and increased impulse control.
Not exact matches
Cross-sectional evidence suggests that maternal IPV is associated with
decreased lung function19 and increased child asthma risk in early development20 as well as children's behavioral and physiological stress
reactivity and
emotional and behavioral development.21 - 23 However, while mothers experiencing IPV show increased levels of stress, they do not always show deficient parenting.
Several investigations found that conduct problems coupled with low levels of CU traits are associated with increased amygdala
reactivity to fearful and angry facial expressions (Viding et al., 2012; Hyde et al., 2013; Blair et al., 2014; Sebastian et al., 2014), while those coupled with high levels of CU traits are correlated with
decreased amygdala
reactivity to
emotional stimuli, particularly fearful facial expressions (Odgers et al., 2008; Jones et al., 2009).
To complete the
emotional divorce and disconnect from the marriage in a functional way, it is necessary for each partner to lower his or her level of
reactivity and
decrease the mutual acrimony.
For example: Individuals who have experienced abuse / neglect as a child will report increased
emotional reactivity and
decreased satisfaction in romantic relationships as an adult