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Psychosomatic Medicine 29:252-264 (1967)
© 1967 American Psychosomatic Society

Perceptual Correlates of the Physiological Response to Insulin

ALBERT J. SILVERMAN M.D.1, W. EDWARD MCGOUGH M.D.1, and MORTON D. BOGDONOFF M.D.1

1 Department of Psychiatry, Rutgers Medical School, New Brunswick, N. J., and the Department of Medicine, Duke University, Durham, N. C.

A stimulus requiring hypothalamic mobilization (insulin in hypoglycemic doses) led to a differential autonomic display in field-dependent and field-independent subjects. There was a significantly sharper fall of free fatty acids, rise of pulse rate, rise of systolic blood pressure, and drop of diastolic blood pressure, and nonsignificant trends for more of a rise in respiration and galvanic skin response activity among the field-independent.

Submitted on April 11, 1966







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