the process describing the achievement of conscious control over autonomic processes (e.g., heart rate) through biofeedback training, meditation, yoga, or some other type of therapeutic conditioning.
AUTONOMIC CONDITIONING: "A person engaging in autonomic conditioning attempts to exert control over autonomic processes, by for example, practicing yoga."
Cite this page: N., Sam M.S., "AUTONOMIC CONDITIONING," in PsychologyDictionary.org, April 7, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/autonomic-conditioning/ (accessed March 23, 2023).
