Marissa Is Being Polygraphed Using the Guilty Knowledge Test (GKT)

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Multiple Choice

Marissa is being polygraphed using the guilty knowledge test (GKT) . This test focuses on whether Marissa:

• A) knows the facts that were published about the crime in the media.
• B) knows the facts that one would expect that only the criminal would know.
• C) is willing to share information that is uncomfortable for most people to share.
• D) remains unwilling to be tested, which amounts to her admission of guilt.

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Definitions:

Lateral Geniculate Nucleus

A vital relay center in the thalamus for the visual pathway, processing signals from the retina to the visual cortex.

Ipsilateral Eye

The eye on the same side of the body as another specified point of reference, often used in the context of neurological functions or diseases.

Contralateral Eye

Refers to the eye on the opposite side of the body relative to a specific point of reference or stimulus.

Glaucoma

A group of eye conditions that damage the optic nerve, often caused by abnormally high pressure in the eye, and can lead to loss of vision if not treated.