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What is the positivist philosophy?


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Lie Detection

The process of determining whether a person is telling the truth or lying, through various methods including physiological responses and behavioral analysis.

FMRI

Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging, a neuroimaging procedure that measures brain activity by detecting changes associated with blood flow.

Two-Photon Imaging

A fluorescence imaging technique that allows imaging of living tissue up to a very high depth, used especially in neuroscience to visualize brain activity.

Polygraph

A machine designed to detect lies by measuring physiological responses such as blood pressure, pulse, and respiration, under the assumption that lying produces distinctive responses.

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