1) Devices to alter consciousnes 2) Exclusively Saxon word 3) Exclusively Anglo word 4) The feedback thus obtained 5) Training program 6) Word with Anglo-Saxon origins 7) Word of purely Anglo origin
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Biofeedback is the process of gaining greater awareness of many physiological functions primarily using instruments that provide information on the activity of those same systems, with a goal of being able to manipulate them at will. Some of the processes that can be controlled include brainwaves, muscle tone, skin conductance, heart rate and pain...
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information supplied instantaneously about an individual`s own physiological processes. Data concerning a person`s cardiovascular activity (blood ... [2 related articles]
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A method of learning to voluntarily control certain body functions such as heartbeat, blood pressure, and muscle tension with the help of a special machine. This method can help control pain.
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A general term for techniques that involve giving a person information about their current physiological state (e.g., heart rate, EEG). Biofeedback is used to enable people to control consciously their physiological processes.
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A general term for techniques that involve giving a person information about their current physiological state (e.g., heart rate, EEG). Biofeedback is used to enable people to control consciously their physiological processes.
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<procedure> A process in which a person learns to influence reliably physiologic responses of two kinds: those that are not ordinarily under voluntary control or those that ordinarily are easily regulated but for which regulation has broken down because of trauma or disease. ... <psychology> A process that uses instrumentation to give a...
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(bi″o-fēd´bak) the provision of visual or auditory evidence to a person of the status of his or her own involuntary vital body functions such as heart rate, blood pressure, or respiratory rate; this is a method of teaching control of the responses of certain organs that were previously thought to be exc...
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A method that helps patients learn how to control their biological responses to pain or stress by increasing awareness of bodily processes such as heart rate, blood pressure
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a technique in which people learn to use signals from their own bodies to influence physiological functions.
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Biofeedback utilizes a system of sensitive instruments that relay information about the physical con
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Is the means by which one can monitor how one functions on a physical and emotional level, by using a simple, non-invasive electronic means of monitoring these functions. This method provides useful information, and signals the change that we initiate with intent, to alter any inappropriate circumstance or condition, like lowering blood pressure. …...
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(Learning Modules / Psychology / Stress management) A technique involving monitoring bodily processes such as heart rate and blood pressure in order to gain some voluntary control over these processes.
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Biofeedback: A method of treatment that uses monitors to feed back to patients physiological information of which they are normally unaware. By watching the monitor, patients can learn by trial and error to adjust their thinking and other mental processes in order to control 'involuntary' bodily processes such as blood pressure, temperature, gastro...
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Biofeedback is a behavioral training program that uses specific tools to give patient information about physiological processes such as heart rate, respiration and blood pressure with the goal of learning how to affect or control them. Biofeedback instruments monitor auditory and visual cues of the body
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biofeedback A training technique that enables an individual to gain some element of voluntary control over autonomic body functions; based on the learning principle that a desired response is learned when received information; such as, a recorded increase in skin temperature (feedback) indicates that a specific thought complex or action has produc...
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A technique used especially for stress-related conditions, such as asthma, migraines, insomnia, and high blood pressure, biofeedback is a way of monitoring minute metabolic changes in one's own body (for example, temperature changes, heart rate, and muscle tension) with the aid of sensitive machines. By consciously visualizing, relaxing, or imagini...
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the process of furnishing an individual with information, usually in an auditory or visual mode, on the state of one or more physiological variables such as heart rate, blood pressure, or skin temperature; it often enables the individual to gain some voluntary control over the physiological variable being sampled. Biofeedback is used especially for...
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a technique used to gain control over a function that is normally automatic (such as blood pressure or pulse rate); the function is monitored and relaxation techniques are used to change it to a desired level
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noun a training program in which a person is given information about physiological processes (heart rate or blood pressure) that is not normally available with the goal of gaining conscious control of them
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(medicine) In medicine, the use of electrophysiological monitoring devices to `feed back` information about internal processes and thus facilitate conscious control. Developed in the USA in the 1960s, independently by neurophysiologist Barbara Brown and neuropsychiatrist Joseph Kamiy...
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A self-regulatory technique by which an individual acquires voluntary control over nonconscious biological processes.
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a method of learning to control one's bodily functions by monitoring one's own brain waves, blood pressure, degree of muscle tension, etc. · the feedback thus obtained.
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a form of mind control over the body that allows a person to reduce sensations of pain.
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A method that helps patients learn how to control their biological responses to pain or stress by increasing awareness of bodily processes such as heart rate, blood pressure, and breathing. In pregnancy, biofeedback can help relieve headaches, insomnia, and possibly morning sickness.
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