In the Comparison Question Test (CQT) of Polygraph Examination, Comparison

question 50

Multiple Choice

In the comparison question test (CQT) of polygraph examination, comparison questions are designed to be _____ and compel people to _____ when answering them.

• A) directly related to the crime in question; tell the truth
• B) uncomfortable but unrelated to the crime in question; lie
• C) outrageous and insulting; lose their temper
• D) innocent-sounding but highly coercive; admit to committing the crime

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Definitions:

Cumulative

Describes something that increases or accumulates over time, often used in the context of investments or financial statements.

Legal Capital

The portion of a company's equity that cannot legally be distributed to shareholders as dividends, often linked to the par value of common and preferred stock.

Par Value

A nominal dollar amount assigned to corporate shares, representing the minimum price per share that shares can be issued at.

Stated Value

A value that has been assigned to a corporation's stock that does not have a par value, often used for accounting purposes.