Overt Response
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Definition
An overt response is a Response made with a body part that is externally observable by others.
Definition Source
JT and AL
Synonyms
Parent Entity
Example
The tapping of fingers as requested during a finger-tapping task is an overt response.
Logical Restrictions
Comments
An overt response is characterized by a Response Modality and Response Type.
Responses which do not include movement of a body part (e.g., changes in galvanic skin response in response to an emotional stimulus) are considered covert.
Created Date
2010/11/06
Curator
AL and JT
Curation Status
pending final vetting