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Electrical Skin Response.
Electrical Skin Response - as a 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
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
electrodermal responsefere phenomenongalvanic skin responsegsrpsychogalvanic responsetarchanoff phenomenonExample Sentences
"The electrical skin response measures the conductance of the skin in response to an electrical stimulus."
"During the experiment, participants' electrical skin response was recorded to evaluate their stress levels."
"The therapist used the electrical skin response as a biofeedback measure to assess the patient's anxiety."
"Abnormalities in the electrical skin response can indicate certain medical conditions."
"The polygraph machine records changes in electrical skin response as a potential indicator of deception."