The Employee Polygraph Protection Act

question 62

Multiple Choice

The Employee Polygraph Protection Act

• A) prohibits polygraph use for pre-employment screening purposes by most employers.
• B) prohibits private sector employers from using polygraph tests under any circumstances.
• C) prohibits government agencies from using polygraph tests except in circumstances where national security is involved.
• D) permits the use of polygraphs, but only when administered by a trained expert.

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