According to the Section in Your Textbook on Lie Detection

question 60

Multiple Choice

According to the section in your textbook on lie detection:

• A) the Computer Voice Stress Analyzer is more accurate than the polygraph.
• B) the polygraph is more valid than the Computer Voice Stress Analyzer.
• C) the Computer Voice Stress Analyzer and the polygraph used together result in valid lie detection.
• D) at present there is no perfect way to detect lying.

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Definitions:

Teleological Philosophies

Ethical theories that assess the morality of actions based on their outcomes or purposes rather than on the actions themselves.

Egoism

A theory that suggests individuals should act in their own self-interest and that this action ultimately benefits society as a whole.

Utilitarianism

A moral theory that suggests the best action is the one that maximizes utility, typically defined as maximizing happiness and reducing suffering.

Cognitive Moral Development

A theory by Lawrence Kohlberg that suggests individuals progress through a series of moral reasoning stages.