Relation between ethnic origin and GSR reactivity in psychophysiological detection

Abstract

ANALYZED PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGICAL DATA OF 3 JEWISH AND 1 BEDOUIN SAMPLES IN CONNECTION WITH THE DETECTABILITY OF A PREVIOUSLY CHOSEN CARD. SS OF NEAR EASTERN ORIGIN TENDED TO SHOW LOWER PULSE RATE, HIGHER BASIC SKIN CONDUCTANCE, AND LOWER RELEVANT GSR REACTIVITY. IT IS PROPOSED THAT PSYCHOCULTURAL DIFFERENCES MIGHT EXPLAIN THE CONSISTENT DIFFERENTIAL GSR REACTIVITY TO THE RELEVANT STIMULI. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2025 APA, all rights reserved)