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Polyvagal theory
Defined in topic 38
Stephen Porges's account of a distinct vagal circuit producing a calm-and-connect state. A 2023 critique argues its premises are unsupported; the nerve still matters, and the two claims are separate.
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The argument behind this term, its studies and its notes are in Reference topic 38 of the reference library. The book gives the practical version. Get the book.