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24 Aug 2023
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When a polygraph examiner inquires, "Have you ever deceived your parents?", which type of question is being utilized?

Multiple choice question for Emotions. Select an option, then review the explanation below.

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Explanation

The question "Have you ever lied to your parents?" is considered a control question in polygraph testing. Control questions are designed to provoke a physiological response by asking about common misdeeds, allowing comparison with responses to relevant questions.

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