Lie Detectors (Polygraphs)can Accurately Tell the Difference Between Lying and Anxiety

question 559

True/False

Lie detectors (polygraphs)can accurately tell the difference between lying and anxiety.

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Definitions:

Observational Models

Learning through observing the behaviors of others and the outcomes of those behaviors, also known as social learning.

Operant Chambers

Enclosures used to study animal behavior through operant conditioning, featuring mechanisms for delivering reinforcements and punishments.

Conditioned Stimulus

A previously neutral stimulus that, after being paired with an unconditioned stimulus, evokes a conditioned response.

Operantly Conditioned

A type of learning in which the strength of a behavior is modified by the behavior's consequences, such as reward or punishment.