Unless a Polygraph Test Has Perfect Validity, a Large Number

question 18

True/False

Unless a polygraph test has perfect validity, a large number of false positive identifications can occur when the device is used to test for a behavior that has a low incidence in the general population.

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Definitions:

Performance Expected

The level of results anticipated from an individual or group within a specific time frame, often setting the standard for evaluations.

Goals Improve

Setting objectives leads to enhanced performance by providing direction and fostering motivation.

Rewards Occur

Situations where benefits, whether tangible or intangible, are provided as a result of certain actions or behaviors.

Goals Improve

Setting goals improves an individual's focus and direction in tasks or personal development, leading to better performance and achievements.