Research on Detecting Lying Concludes That ____

question 54

Multiple Choice

Research on detecting lying concludes that ____.

• A)most people are good at knowing when someone is lying to them
• B)most people cannot tell when someone is lying to them
• C)the polygraph tends to be very accurate at detecting lies
• D)textual analysis programmes are very poor at detecting lies

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Definitions:

Microeconomic Principles

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Preferred Spending

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Canoeing and Kayaking

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