When Using a Polygraph, the Galvanic Skin Response Is Recorded

question 26

Multiple Choice

When using a polygraph, the galvanic skin response is recorded from the _____ and measures _____.

• A)forehead; tension
• B)hand; sweating
• C)trunk of the body; temperature
• D)forearm; tension and temperature

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Definitions:

Feature Detectors

Feature detectors are specialized brain cells that identify specific elements in the visual field, like shapes, angles, or movements.

Fovea

A small depression in the retina of the eye where visual acuity is highest due to a high concentration of cones.

Bipolar Cells

Cells located in the retina that function as intermediaries between photoreceptors and ganglion cells, playing a crucial role in visual processing.

Cones

Photoreceptor cells in the retina of the eye that function best in relatively bright light and enable the perception of color and fine detail.