Results from One Research Study Suggested That Professional Polygraph Administrators

question 111

Multiple Choice

Results from one research study suggested that professional polygraph administrators were able to identify __________ of the guilty suspects as liars but also classified __________ of the innocent suspects as liars.

• A) 76%; 37%
• B) 53%; 18%
• C) 37%; 76%
• D) 50%; 50%

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Definitions:

Developmental Coordination Disorder

Disorder involving deficits in the ability to walk, run, or hold on to objects.

ADHD

Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by persistent patterns of inattention and/or hyperactivity-impulsivity that interferes with functioning or development.

Habit Reversal Therapy

A behavioral therapy technique aimed at helping individuals recognize and then modify or stop undesired habits or behaviors.

Stereotypic Movement Disorder

A motor disorder characterized by repetitive, seemingly driven, and apparently purposeless motor behavior, such as hand waving or head banging.