Elena Was Suspected of Committing a Fraud

question 44

Multiple Choice

Elena was suspected of committing a fraud. Investigators asked her to tell her story in reverse. This promising lie-detection technique is based on the idea that narrating backwards:

• A) makes suspects likely to confess.
• B) causes false negative admission of guilt.
• C) will be accepted by courts as evidence.
• D) increases cognitive load.

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Definitions:

Demand

A schedule or curve that shows the various amounts of a product that consumers are willing and able to purchase at each of a series of possible prices during a specified period of time.

Price

The amount of money expected, required, or given in payment for something.

Marginal Revenue Product

The additional revenue generated by employing one more unit of a factor, such as labor or capital.

Wage Rate

The amount of money paid to an employee per unit of time or output.