A major problem with using the polygraph as a lie detector is that

a. some research suggests that it can make mistakes.
b. arousal cannot be measured with the polygraph.
c. it measures only the vocal channel, ignoring all other channels.
d. control questions do not evoke arousal in innocent people.


a

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