Waveform difference between skin conductance and skin potential responses in relation to electrical and evaporative properties of skin

Psychophysiology

Volumn 50, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 1070-1078

  Tronstad, Christian ^a   KalvØy, Håvard ^a   Grimnes, Sverre ^a,b   Martinsen, Ørjan G ^a,b  

^a OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

EDA; Electrodermal activity; SCR; Skin conductance; Skin potential; SPR

Indexed keywords

EDOXUDINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ELECTRODERMAL ACTIVITY; ELECTRODERMAL RESPONSE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONS OF THE SKIN AND ITS APPENDAGES; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SCR; SKIN CONDUCTANCE; SKIN POTENTIAL; SPR; SWEATING; YOUNG ADULT;

EDA; ELECTRODERMAL ACTIVITY; SCR; SKIN CONDUCTANCE; SKIN POTENTIAL; SPR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESSES; FEMALE; GALVANIC SKIN RESPONSE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SKIN PHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESSES; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SWEATING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84885947396     PISSN: 00485772     EISSN: 14698986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/psyp.12092     Document Type: Article

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