This review investigates the effects of psychological stress on the human body measured
through biosignals. When a potentially threatening stimulus is perceived, a cascade of …

As driving functions become increasingly automated, motorists run the risk of becoming
cognitively removed from the driving process. Psychophysiological measures may provide …

Abstract We describe the Cacioppo Evolutionary Theory of Loneliness (ETL) and its
manifestations in contemporary society. The early conceptualizations of loneliness were as …

In the past decades, reductionism has dominated both research directions and funding
policies in clinical psychology and psychiatry. The intense search for the biological basis of …

Driving can occupy a large portion of daily life and often can elicit negative emotional states
like anger or stress, which can significantly impact road safety and long-term human health …

Meditation is a family of mental practices that encompasses a wide array of techniques
employing distinctive mental strategies. We systematically reviewed 78 functional …

Abstract Background Over 70% of Americans regularly experience stress. Chronic stress
results in cancer, cardiovascular disease, depression, and diabetes, and thus is deeply …

This article reviews studies of intergroup anxiety and places them in the context of a
theoretical model that specifies categories of antecedents and consequences of intergroup …

What is the relationship between brain and behavior? The answer to this question
necessitates characterizing the map** between structure and function. The aim of this …

Components of heart rate variability have attracted considerable attention in psychology and
medicine and have become important dependent measures in psychophysiology and …