Based on Research Studies of People's Abilities in Lie Detection

question 51

Multiple Choice

Based on research studies of people's abilities in lie detection, the following statement is true:

• A) Most people can easily detect when another person is lying.
• B) Police detectives are no better at detecting lies than college students.
• C) Training does significantly improve lie detection abilities.
• D) Fidgeting and avoiding eye contact are reliable clues that the person is lying.

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Definitions:

Industrial Plants

Facilities that contain machinery and equipment for manufacturing or processing goods and materials.

Lack of Infrastructure

Refers to the insufficiency or absence of physical and organizational structures and facilities required for the operation of a society or enterprise.

Economic Growth

An increase in the production of goods and services in an economy over a period of time, often measured as the rate of increase in real GDP.

Law Enforcement

The system by which some members of society act in an organized manner to enforce the law by discovering, deterring, rehabilitating, or punishing people who violate the rules and norms governing that society.