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This document appears to be page 54 of a scientific paper or book chapter included in a House Oversight Committee production (Bates stamp HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_021300). The text discusses psychophysiology, specifically the autonomic nervous system, and references the 'Chicago Health, Aging and Social Relations Study' to explore the correlation between spirituality (beliefs about one's relationship with God) and a lower incidence of heart attacks. It details the physiological mechanisms of sympathetic and parasympathetic control.
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| Chicago Health, Aging and Social Relations Study | ||
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"higher level systems engage in highly sophisticated 'banter' with the autonomic nervous system."Source
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"Beliefs about One’s Relationship with God and Autonomic Functioning"Source
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"We defined spirituality as the degree to which a personal relationship with God was believed to offer safety, security, contentment, and love."Source
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"spirituality was associated with a lower incidence of heart attack"Source
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"Short of divine intervention, was there a rational explanation for this relationship?"Source
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"Could high levels of parasympathetic control, for example, mitigate the negative effects of sympathetic activation and perhaps yield an even more advantageous health outcome?"Source
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