The Use of Lie Detectors to Screen Job Applicants and Check

question 239

Multiple Choice

The use of lie detectors to screen job applicants and check the honesty of employees is questionable because

• A)it is a serious invasion of privacy.
• B)it cannot discriminate between different emotions, such as lying and anxiety.
• C)its accuracy is doubtful.
• D)all of these occur.

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