We can use a computer to score polygraph tracings to eliminate human judgment and error and, thus, increase ____________. To call this system a "lie detector" is a question of ____________.

a. validity; ethics
b. validity; standardization
c. sensitivity; reliability
d. reliability; validity


Answer: d. reliability; validity

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A. in clinical and higher-education settings. B. in elementary and high schools. C. in research institutes. D. in colleges.

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Joaquin believes that older adults deliberately withdraw from social contact with individuals who are peripheral to their lives while maintaining or increasing contact with close friends and family members with whom they have had enjoyable relationships. He is a proponent of

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Methadone is a(n) ______

a. opiate c. stimulant b. barbiturate d. hallucinogenic

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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