Harwin Is Hooked Up to a Mechanical Instrument That Records

question 40

Multiple Choice

Harwin is hooked up to a mechanical instrument that records his heart rate, blood pressure, breathing, and sweat gland activity.Harwin is being subjected to

• A) a polygraph test.
• B) an internalized interrogation.
• C) the voir dire process.
• D) a show up.

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Definitions:

Reaction Time

The interval of time between the presentation of a stimulus and the initiation of the muscular response to that stimulus.

Stimulus Response

A concept in psychology that describes how an individual reacts to a stimulus; it's the basic unit of learning and behavior.

Unconditioned Response

A natural, automatic reaction to a stimulus that occurs without any prior learning or conditioning.

Concrete Operational

A stage in Piaget’s theory of cognitive development where children gain the ability to think logically about concrete events.