Describe Two Types of Studies Used to Evaluate the Accuracy

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Essay

Describe two types of studies used to evaluate the accuracy of the polygraph.

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Definitions:

Urban Political Machines

Political organizations in cities, particularly prominent in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, that controlled electoral outcomes through patronage and corruption.

Industrial Development

The extensive growth and advancement of economic and manufacturing sectors within a country or region, often associated with technological innovation.

Urban Poor

Individuals and families living below the poverty line in urban areas, often facing issues related to housing, employment, and access to services.

Political Power

The capacity or ability of a person or group to influence or control the policies and actions of individuals, organizations, or governments.