Which of the following is NOT used as a counter-measure to "fool" the polygraph?

A. Suppressing responses to relevant or incriminating questions
B. Augmenting physiological responses to control questions
C. Altering patterns of speech in response to relevant questions
D. Mentally dissociating and distracting one's attention


C

Psychology

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