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detection of deception: event-related potentials  

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  • P300 is a brain wave derived from the electroencephalogram (EEG), which has recently been used as a novel information channel in the detection of deception. The traditional channels are recorded from the autonomic nervous system and include physiological activity such as respiration pattern, blood pressure, and skin conductance. [Source: Encyclopedia of Psychology and Law; Detection of Deception: Event-Related Potentials]

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