The Polygraph Method of Detecting Lying Rests on Which of the Following

question 83

Multiple Choice

The polygraph method of detecting lying rests on which of the following assumptions?

• A) People experience little guilt and anxiety when lying.
• B) People become physiologically aroused when lying.
• C) People are likely to experience physiological arousal even when they tell the truth.
• D) People are generally successful in controlling their physiological reactions.

---

Definitions:

Matrix Structure

An organizational design in which employees report to multiple managers, typically combining functional and project or product-based structures.

Inter-role Conflict

A psychological stressor that occurs when the demands of multiple roles are incompatible, causing conflict between them.

Superiors

Individuals who hold a higher position or rank in an organizational hierarchy.

Functional Departmentation

The process of organizing a company's structure based on specialized functions such as marketing, finance, or human resources.