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Applying Classical Conditioning Toward The Physiological Detection Of Concealed Information: Beyond Native Responses

Applying Classical Conditioning Toward the Physiological Detection of Concealed Information: Beyond Native Responses
Derek C. Tucker 6/8/2005

Psychology today is predominately concerned with phenomena which occur, “on average,” given a particular set of circumstances. Technology, however, is constantly forced to look deeper into phenomena that occur, “on average,” in order to improve the reliability of an instrument for whatever task the technology is to be used. With instruments such as the polygraph, that are applied to assess psychological states of an individual for a specific stimulus, the most technically reliable instrument is functional limited by the accuracy of the underlying psychological constructs for predicting physiological outcomes not “on average,” but “this time.”
While no psychological construct that I’m aware of reports 100% correlation with a specific physiological response, the next best thing is to be able to recognize when an event......


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