Research on Detecting Lying Concludes That ____. ​

question 31

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 programs are very poor at detecting lies

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Definitions:

Featural Analysis

A process where visual stimuli are broken down into constituent features for recognition, such as shape, color, and line orientation.

Diaphragm

A dome-shaped muscular partition separating the thorax from the abdomen in mammals, playing a major role in breathing by contracting and flattening to enlarge the thoracic cavity.

Illuminates

Shines light on or brightens, often used metaphorically to clarify or enlighten a subject.

Microscope

An instrument used to view very small objects by magnifying them.