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Titel: La bio-retroalimentacion: Origenes y desarrollos historicos / Biofeedback: Its origins and historical development
Autor: Saldana, C
Mediengruppe: journal article
Herausgeber: ---
Zeitschrift: Revista de Historia de la Psicologia
Jahr: 1986
Band: ---
Heft: Jan-Mar
Seiten: 25 - 54
Sprache: spanisch
Abstract: Discusses the history of biofeedback. Development prior to the 1960's and through the 1970's and 1980's (including biofeedback in Spain) is documented via indices of societies, journals, and bibliographic references. Topics discussed include: Russian attempts to condition visceral responses, American attempts to condition muscular responses, relaxation techniques, yoga, transcendental meditation, biofeedback research in the 1960's, conditioned autonomic responses, cardiac rhythm, electrodermal activity, blood pressure, and cerebral activity in humans and animals. (English abstract) (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2002 APA, all rights reserved)