How Does the Guilty-Knowledge Test Differ from the More Usual

question 40

Multiple Choice

How does the guilty-knowledge test differ from the more usual lie-detector test?

• A) In the guilty-knowledge test, innocent people should be no more nervous about the crime-related questions than about other questions.
• B) In the guilty-knowledge test, the accused person is given the questions in written form instead of having an interrogator read them aloud.
• C) The guilty-knowledge test measures EEG as well as autonomic responses.
• D) The guilty-knowledge test is administered only after the accused person has given his or her informed consent.

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