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Six example sentences with autonomic, each labelled with its topic.
The neurologist tested his autonomic responses, watching how quickly the pupils narrowed and the pulse settled after standing.
Medicine
Wearables track autonomic recovery overnight, since a resting heart that stays high suggests the last session was too hard.
Fitness
Fear produces autonomic changes no volunteer can fake: sweating palms, a racing pulse, and a very dry mouth.
Psychology
A polygraph only records autonomic signals such as sweat and pulse, which is one reason most courts refuse its results.
Law
The biofeedback app displays autonomic activity as a wave on the screen, so users can watch slow breathing calm it.
Technology
Slow tempos shift autonomic balance toward rest, and the listeners' pulse rates fell steadily through the adagio.
Music
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