Asked by Jessica Needham on May 26, 2024
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The machine commonly used in attempts to detect lies,which measures autonomic responses,is called a(n)
A) electrocardiograph.
B) electroencephalograph.
C) myograph.
D) polygraph.
Polygraph
A device that measures physiological responses, such as heart rate and sweat production, to assess truthfulness.
Electrocardiograph
A device used to record the electrical activity of the heart over a period of time.
Electroencephalograph
A machine used to record the electrical activity of the brain through electrodes attached to the scalp.
- Familiarize oneself with the employment and boundaries of polygraph evaluations in lie identification.
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Samira RahmanMay 30, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
The machine commonly used in attempts to detect lies that measures autonomic responses is called a polygraph. The other choices are not used for lie detection.
Learning Objectives
- Familiarize oneself with the employment and boundaries of polygraph evaluations in lie identification.
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