According to the Textbook, What Is the Current Consensus on the Use

question 123

Multiple Choice

According to the textbook, what is the current consensus on the use of neuroimaging methods such as fMRI for lie detection?

• A)There is sufficient evidence to support the use of fMRI in the courtroom.
• B)There are ethical and methodological issues that need to be considered before fMRI can be used in the courtroom.
• C)fMRI is more effective for lie detection than a traditional polygraph test.
• D)EEG is more appropriate than fMRI for lie detection because it is portable and inexpensive.

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