When Lie Detectors Are Used in Field Studies, an Average

question 54

Multiple Choice

When lie detectors are used in field studies, an average of approximately _____ is rated as guilty by the lie detector.

• A)1 innocent person in 5
• B)1 innocent person in 20
• C)1 innocent person in 50
• D)1 innocent person in 100

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Definitions:

Dependability

The quality of being reliable, trustworthy, and consistent in performance or presence.

Reliable

Dependable, can be relied upon.

Responsible

Having an obligation to do something, or having control over or care for someone, as part of one's job or role.

Externship

A temporary training program in a workplace, especially one offered to students as part of a course of study.