|
Definition of Electrodermal response
1. 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.
Generic synonyms: Reaction, Response
Group relationships: Lie Detector
Lexicographical Neighbors of Electrodermal Response
Literary usage of Electrodermal response
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Science by Iowa Academy of Science (1890)
"ULRICH GREENWALD I wish to discuss, first, a technique which we have evolved for
classifying individual records of electrodermal response to a continuous ..."
2. Stress Management in Work Settings by Lawrence R. Murphy (1993)
"training techniques utilize frontalis muscle tension, fingertip temperature, and
electrodermal response. Special electronic sensors located at appropriate ..."
3. Radiant Healing: The Many Paths to Personal Harmony and Planetary Wholeness by Bellamy Isabel, Isabel Bellamy, Donald MacLean, Maclean Donald (2005)
"... which monitors skin temperatures; the Galvanic Skin Response (GSR) or
electrodermal response (EDR) measures the electrical conductance of the skin. ..."