psychogalvanic response
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
The word 'psycho-' comes from the Greek word 'psyche' meaning 'mind' or 'soul', and 'galvanic' refers to the electrical phenomenon discovered by Luigi Galvani.
مثال
- The polygraph measures the psychogalvanic response to determine if someone is lying.
- The suspect's psychogalvanic response indicated high levels of anxiety during questioning.
- Researchers are studying the psychogalvanic response as a potential indicator of emotional states.
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- a change in the electrical properties of the skin in response to stress or anxiety; can be measured either by recording the electrical resistance of the skin or by recording weak currents generated by the body