You Are Being Given a Polygraph Test as a Condition

question 61

Multiple Choice

You are being given a polygraph test as a condition of being employed at your company. The best advice would be for you to

• A)not worry since polygraphs are 99 percent accurate, regardless of the examiner.
• B)think about upsetting past events to render the testing inconclusive.
• C)remain calm and then actively challenge the results if the machine wrongly questions your honesty.
• D)refuse to take the polygraph and immediately sue the company.

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Definitions:

Relevant Expertise

Pertains to having knowledge and skills that are directly applicable and valuable to a particular job, task, or situation.

Ownership Stake

A financial or economic interest in a business or enterprise, representing a share of its assets and potential profits.

Full-fledged Empowerment

The comprehensive granting of autonomy and authority to employees or team members to make decisions and take actions that affect their work.

Manager Decides

A process where leaders or supervisors make determinations or resolutions on behalf of a team or organization, guiding actions and strategies.