The Use of Polygraph (Lie Detector) Testing for Employment Purposes

question 85

Multiple Choice

The use of polygraph (lie detector) testing for employment purposes in the U.S. is

• A) uncertain because of limited data.
• B) declining in use.
• C) universally accepted.
• D) severely restricted by law.
• E) a noninterest item for employers.

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Definitions:

Abiotic Environment

The inanimate chemical and physical components of the environment that influence living beings and ecosystem operations.

Habitat

The natural environment in which a species or population lives and grows, providing the necessary conditions for survival.

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The unique function or position an organism or species serves in its ecosystem, influencing its survival and the diversity of life in that ecosystem.

Biological Community

A group of interacting organisms of different species living in a common location and sharing resources.