When Trying to Detect a Lie, the Polygraph Operator Begins

question 44

Multiple Choice

When trying to detect a lie, the polygraph operator begins by asking _____ questions, such as, "Is your name (person's name) ?" or "Did you eat lunch today?"

• A)control
• B)critical
• C)relevant
• D)irrelevant

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Definitions:

After Reaching Majority

A legal status attained when an individual has reached the age of majority, which is considered the threshold of adulthood and conveys full legal rights and responsibilities.

Mind-Altering Drug

A substance that changes mental processes such as cognition, mood, or consciousness.

Disaffirm Contract

The legal act of renouncing or rejecting a contract, releasing the parties from their obligations under that contract.

Disaffirm

The legal act of renouncing or voiding a contract or agreement, especially used in relation to contracts made by minors.