During Polygraph Testing, a Change in the Electrical Resistance of the Skin

question 197

Multiple Choice

During polygraph testing, a change in the electrical resistance of the skin, due to sweating, is referred to as __________ skin response.

• A)kinesic
• B)somatic
• C)galvanic
• D)intracellular

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Definitions:

Color Perception

The ability of the eye to distinguish objects based on the wavelengths of the light they reflect, emit, or transmit.

Receptor Cells

Specialized cells located in the sensory systems of the body, capable of responding to environmental stimuli and converting them into neural signals.

Low Illumination

A lighting condition characterized by a reduced level of brightness, often associated with increased difficulty in visual perception.

Lens

In psychology, often metaphorically used to describe the way individuals view or interpret their experiences through personal, cultural, or situational filters.