Multiple Choice
Which of the following is true about the use of polygraphs (lie detectors) ?
A) The polygraph is worth using because it does not often misidentify innocent people as liars.
B) It is a psychological misconception to conclude that the polygraph is a reliable technique for identifying people who are lying.
C) It is not possible to beat a polygraph test that is conducted by a qualified polygraph operator.
D) Results from polygraph tests are commonly used as evidence in courts of law.
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