It is well established that certain autonomic responses such as heart rate, perspiration, and respiration change under stress. in view of the fact that people generally have stronger autonomic responses when lying than when telling the truth, it follows that the polygraph would be a foolproof approach to lie detection.
which statement best explains why the polygraph is not more widely used in courtrooms and in testing of job applicants?

a) most people can avoid detection when they lie.
b) physiological arousal is much the same for several emotions, so the polygraph cannot always reliably distinguish guilt from other reactions.
c) a significant number of people show paradoxical autonomic reactions, responding more strongly when telling the truth than when lying.
d) in controlled studies, the polygraph has correctly identified guilty individuals in only a small percentage of cases.
e) the polygraph has been shown to be reliable only in highly emotional cases, such as child abuse and spying.

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Which statement about spreading knowledge of diseases and health around the world is correct?

Middle schoolhistory 5+3 pts 1. the pacific islands formed by coral reefs are called (1 point) a. volcanic. b. reefs. c. atolls. d. plates. 2. what is a reason few people have settled in the interior of australia? (1 point) a.no mineral wealth is in the area. b.land is too expensive. c.the area is too dangerous. d.the area has little water and arable land. 3. what was one effect of plate movement on the pacific region? (1 point) a.australia and new zealand became b.connected to north america. c.plate movement isolated many species. few volcanoes formed. d.the regional climate grew much colder. 4. you live on a small island in the pacific ocean. though beautiful, your island has poor soil for farming and few natural resources. you most likely live (1 point) a.on a densely populated island. b.on the south island of new zealand. c.in new guinea on a volcanic island off the coast of australia. d.on a low island. 5. which change would most likely have to take place first to encourage more human settlement in the outback? (1 point) a.the climate would need to get warmer. b.the winters would need to be milder. c.the region would need more fertile land and water d.people would need to build more cities there. 6. what would be an example of how the maori are reclaiming their culture? (1 point) a.learning english b.playing rugby and other sports c.studying maori culture in schools d.learning how to cook asian cuisine 7. what conclusion can correctly be made about british colonization of this area? (1 point) a.the british policies embraced the cultures of the original inhabitants. b.the british disregarded the cultures of the original inhabitants. c.the british had a neutral policy toward native cultures. d.none of the above plz answer these