During social interactions, people tend to automatically align with, or mimic their interactor's
facial expressions, vocalizations, postures and other bodily states. Automatic mimicry might …

Interpersonal autonomic physiology is defined as the relationship between people's
physiological dynamics, as indexed by continuous measures of the autonomic nervous …

Child maltreatment in the family context is a prevalent and pervasive phenomenon in many
modern societies. The global perpetration of child abuse and neglect stands in stark contrast …

This manuscript provides a critical review of the literature on parent–child physiological
synchrony—the matching of biological states between parents and children. All eligible …

Childhood adversity (CA) is associated with increased risk for physical and mental health
problems, with alterations in vagal regulation (an aspect of autonomic functioning indexed …

Extensive research has established a positive association between caregiver-child
behavioral synchrony and child developmental functioning. Burgeoning research examining …

We are all constantly going in and out of sync with the people we meet in our lives:
significant others, incidental encounters, and strangers. Synchrony is a ubiquitous …

From a bio‐behavioral framework, the relations between physiological synchrony, positive
behavioral synchrony, and child self‐regulation under varying levels of risk were examined …

The intergenerational transmission of psychopathology is one of the strongest known risk
factors for childhood disorder and may be a malleable target for prevention and intervention …

Parent-child synchrony—parent-child interaction patterns characterized by contingent social
responding, mutual responsivity, and co-regulation—has been robustly associated with …