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  1. The preparatory set: a novel approach to understanding stress, trauma, and the bodymind therapies.Peter Payne & Mardi A. Crane-Godreau - 2015 - Frontiers in Human Neuroscience 9:128767.
    Basic to all motile life is a differential approach/avoid response to perceived features of environment. The stages of response are initial reflexive noticing and orienting to the stimulus, preparation, and execution of response. Preparation involves a coordination of many aspects of the organism: muscle tone, posture, breathing, autonomic functions, motivational/emotional state, attentional orientation and expectations. The organism organizes itself in relation to the challenge. We propose to call this the “preparatory set” (PS). We suggest that the concept of the PS (...)
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