Jun 27, 2023 | cardiography, cardiovascular hemodynamics, Electrodermal, HRV, Life Science Data, Sports Science
The beating of the heart holds the key to a myriad of physiological questions that are of interest to researchers. The measured variation in time intervals between consecutive heartbeats, otherwise known as Heart Rate Variability (HRV), provides valuable insights into...
Jan 26, 2023 | electrocardiography, Electrodermal, Electromyography, Life Science Data, psychophysiology, psychophysiology education, Research tools
The human body and mind share an intrinsic link, both influencing and reflecting the health and general well-being of the other. Within the field of psychophysiology, researchers gain a wealth of insight into mental processes and disorders by studying physiological...
Jul 20, 2022 | Electrodermal, Life Science Data, psychophysiology
We say something “gets under our skin” when it elicits an unpleasant or irritating emotional response. This connection between our skin and emotion runs deeper than a simple idiomatic expression, however. Along with performing several critical functions—protective,...
Apr 18, 2022 | cardiography, Electrodermal, Life Science Data, psychology, psychophysiology, respiration
“So full of artless jealousy is guilt, It spills itself in fearing to be spilt” —Gertrude, William Shakespeare’s “Hamlet” In Act 4 of Shakespeare’s famous tragedy, Hamlet’s mother Gertrude points out that the harder one tries to conceal guilt, the easier it is to...
Mar 16, 2022 | electrocardiography, Electrodermal, EMG, physiology, psychology, psychophysiology, respiration
“Do you ever look at someone and wonder what is going on inside their head?” Joy, an anthropomorphized manifestation of happiness, delivers this line at the opening of Pixar’s 2015 animated hit “Inside Out,” a film that explores the emotional struggles of its young...
Feb 17, 2022 | electrocardiography, Electrodermal, Life Science Data, physiology, psychophysiology
The first five years of a child’s life are marked by considerable change—both physiological and psychological. Young children undergo incremental development in their ability to think and solve problems, their emotions, and their linguistic abilities, to name just a...
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