Which of the Following Statements About the Polygraph Test Is

question 105

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the polygraph test is TRUE?

• A)An innocent person has nothing to fear from a polygraph test.
• B)Traditional polygraphs measure sympathetic and parasympathetic responses.
• C)The polygraph can distinguish the subtle physiological differences between arousal due to anxiety versus excitement.
• D)The polygraph is accurate in detecting truth or lies in about 99% of cases.

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