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neurophysiology  

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  • Technological developments allow unprecedented observation of brain activity in a continued quest to distinguish truth from lies. Neural monitoring, also called brain mapping, neural mapping, or brain fingerprinting, represents the latest potentially objective attempt in improving the accuracy of determining the truthfulness or veracity of a person's statements. [Source: Encyclopedia of Deception; Neurophysiology]

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