Skin Potential as an Indicator of Emotion.

Seligman, Linda

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Skin Potential as an Indicator of Emotion

Seligman, Linda

Journal of Counseling Psychology, 22, 6, 489-493, Nov 75

The skin-potential responses of six college students were monitored while each was seen for 10 counseling sessions. Negative skin-potential responses were accompanied by feelings described as pleasant and released; positive responses were associated with unpleasant and inhibited feelings; and neutral responses were often associated with unpleasant and inhibited feelings. (Author)

Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Check Lists, Cognitive Processes, Counseling, Emotional Response, Higher Education, Physical Characteristics, Research Projects, Undergraduate Students

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