What is another word for Psychogalvanic Response?

Pronunciation: [sˌa͡ɪkə͡ʊɡɐlvˈanɪk ɹɪspˈɒns] (IPA)

The Psychogalvanic Response (PGR) is a physiological phenomenon that refers to the change in electrical conductivity of the skin when a person is exposed to an emotional stimulus. Synonyms for this term include Skin Conductance Response (SCR), Electrodermal Response (EDR), and Galvanic Skin Response (GSR). These terms are commonly used in psychology and neuroscience research to measure emotional arousal and investigate the autonomic nervous system's response to stimuli. Other related terms include Psychophysiological Response, Autonomic Reactivity, and Electrodermal Activity. As technology advances, researchers continue to explore further ways to measure physiological responses to emotional stimuli in an effort to deepen our understanding of human emotion and behavior.

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What are the hypernyms for Psychogalvanic response?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    stress response, biological response, Bioelectric Response, Peripheral Nervous System Response, autonomic nervous system response, neurological response, physiological response.

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