“…Studies of PEP recovery are notably absent from the current literature. RSA studies generally support positive associations between optimal parasympathetic regulation and positive adjustment outcomes (Berntson, Cacioppo, & Quigley, ; Butler, Wilhelm, & Gross, ; Calkins et al, ; Cipriano, Skowron, & Gatzke‐Kopp, ; Gentzler, Santucci, Kovacs, & Fox, ), and recent studies of RSA recovery suggest that the capacity to return toward resting levels following a stressor is related to fewer behavior problems and positive executive functioning (Cui et al, ; Kahle et al, ; Miller et al, ; Obradović & Finch, ; Rudd et al, ).…”