Biofeedback-conditioned galvanic skin response and hypnotic supression of arousal: a pilot study of their relation to deception.

Since early civilization man has tried to separate reality from fantasy, fact from speculation, and truth from deception. Shakespeare [1] wrote, “Time's glory is to calm contending kings, to unmask falsehood and bring truth to light...”

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