Which Statement Is the BEST Response About a Scientific Opinion

question 190

Multiple Choice

Which statement is the BEST response about a scientific opinion on the use of polygraphic evidence?

• A) "Although they are used widely, polygraph results are not particularly reliable."
• B) "The APA endorses their use."
• C) "On average, 50 out of 100 truths are categorized as lies."
• D) "Most courts admit evidence from polygraphs in criminal trials."

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