METHODS: The study uses stratified random sampling technique for the experimental study undertaken to
measure skin conductivity.
First, they were attached to equipment to
measure skin conductivity, which rises with emotional stress as the moisture level in skin goes up.
Not exact matches
For example, by
measuring electrical
conductivity or the spread of heat in the
skin, it can monitor hydration, allowing it to spot early signs of heart problems marked by water retention.
Sensors to
measure the
skin's
conductivity or «galvanic response» — a
measure of how much the hands are sweating, and hence an indicator of the player's level of excitement — could be integrated into existing controllers.
The scientists used two methods to prove that this pairing of a particular photo and pain was actually anchored in the test subjects» brains: The expectation of an electrical shock was demonstrated by increased cold sweat which was
measured via
skin conductivity.
One feature the company wanted to show off was Knuckle Sense, which lets you input gestures with your finger knuckles — the screen can tell the difference between fingertips and knuckles by
measuring the electric
conductivity of the
skin.
After only a 15 - minute video interview with married couples who are hooked up to monitors that
measure heart rate and electrical
conductivity of the
skin, The Gottman's can predict with over 90 % accuracy whether the marriage is likely to end in divorce.
Physiological predictors (like heart rate, pulse transmission, and
skin conductivity) were observed and
measured as levels of physical arousal in subjects, while affective predictors were observed in behaviors indicating the presence of various emotions and mood states.