Which of the Following Statements About Polygraph Tests Is True

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about polygraph tests is true?

• A)Most states allow polygraph results to be used in criminal trials.
• B)In the scientific community, it is generally agreed that polygraphs are valid methods for detecting lies.
• C)The U.S. government uses polygraph testing in several agencies, including the CIA and the Department of Energy.
• D)Polygraphs have been banned in 47 U.S. states.

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Definitions:

Chest Physiotherapy

A set of therapies including percussion, vibration, and postural drainage, aimed at clearing mucus from the lungs to improve respiratory function.

Cystic Fibrosis

A genetic disorder that affects the lungs and digestive system, characterized by thick, sticky mucus production.

Thoracic Trauma

Injury to the chest area, which can affect the lungs, heart, and other components within the thoracic cavity.

Postural Drainage

A technique that uses gravity to assist in the drainage of mucus from the lungs and airways, often involving positioning the body in various ways.