Factors That Can Affect the Accuracy of a Polygraph Test

question 27

Multiple Choice

Factors that can affect the accuracy of a polygraph test include the following except

• A)stress regarding just taking the test.
• B)use of drugs or alcohol.
• C)biting down on your tongue.
• D)gender of the respondent.

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Definitions:

Only Child

An individual who has no siblings and thus receives undivided attention and resources from their parents, affecting their social and personality development.

Youngest Child

A term denoting the last-born child in a family, who may exhibit certain personality traits or developmental patterns distinct from their siblings due to their birth order.

Second-Born

Refers to a person who is the second child in their family, which can influence their personality and behavior according to birth order theory.

Social Deprivation

The lack of socially nurturing environments and relationships, which can lead to adverse effects on development and well-being.