Which of the Following Is FALSE Regarding a Lie Detector

question 144

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is FALSE regarding a lie detector?

• A) A lie detector is really just a polygraph.
• B) Lie detectors actually detect lies.
• C) Lie detectors typically generate a high degree of false positives.
• D) Arousal levels might change when someone is lying.
• E) A lie detector measures changes in physiological arousal.

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