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visceral learning

visceral learning

the use of instrumental conditioning procedures, particularly biofeedback techniques, to enable an individual to deliberately modify physiological processes that are ordinarily and nonconsciously regulated by the autonomic nervous system, such as heart rate and blood pressure.

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