An announcement for volunteers (for extra credit) is posted on the college bulletin board. The research involves a new technique that seems to show promise in identifying deceit

The researcher says it is a form of brain fingerprinting. You are hooked to an EEG. What will be of special interest to the researcher?
a) The P300 brain wave is the focus of the research.
b) The percentage of theta and alpha waves indicates degree of deception.
c) Brain waves in various areas of the brain identified as related to deception are examined for the presence of theta waves.
d) The presence of spindles and K complexes seems to be correlated with knowledge that someone is trying to keep hidden.


A

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