Sentences with phrase «did vagal tone»

Greater positive emotions was associated with individuals seeing themselves as more socially connected, and as positive emotion and social connection increased, so did vagal tone.

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But some of the babies did not show this normal decrease in vagal tone during distressing periods; the researchers found that these infants who lacked an effective response at ages three and six months shared a particular variant of the DRD2 gene, which regulates receptors for the neurotransmitter dopamine.

So how do you get your hands on some of this healthy vagal tone action when the going gets tough?

she did talk about the physical resonance in terms of vagal tone as well as oxytocin.

Yes, Dr. Fredrickson did talk about heart - rate variability as a marker of higher vagal tone, and higher vagal tone as a marker of physical and mental health.

This, for me, tips into research being done by Dr. Barbara Fredrickson, linking the vagus nerve and vagal tone to happiness and flourishing.

Fredrickson has done a lot of research on the relationship between positivity resonance and vagal tone, the quality of the connection between brain and heart.

Then the question becomes what can we do to increase vagal tone 0 think exercise, meditation, sleep, sex and Mediterranean diet