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Topic	do you think polygraph tests are legit?
Paragon21XX 08/18/19 1:22:15 PM #25:	Polygraphs do not work at all if the person comes from a foreign culture where being able to tell bald-faced lies is the norm. Nall posted... Lie detectors are garbage science. Detecting blood pressure, heart rate, and respiratory rate is just going to detect nervousness and nothing else. Being hooked up to a machine and blasted with questions is naturally going to make a person nervous. And since its so easy to manipulate the results it makes it that much more garbage. Unless you are Christine Blasey-Ford where all you have to do is write down a statement and answer only two questions: "Is any part of your statement false?" and "Did you make up any part of your statement?" So very challenging. --- Hmm... <cite>Paragon21XX posted [p:926224719] in do you thi... [t:77947091]...</cite> <quote>Polygraphs do not work at all if the person comes from a foreign culture where being able to tell bald-faced lies is the norm. Nall posted...</cite> <quote>Lie detectors are garbage science. Detecting blood pressure, heart rate, and respiratory rate is just going to detect nervousness and nothing else. Being hooked up to a machine and blasted with questions is naturally going to make a person nervous. And since its so easy to manipulate the results it makes it that much more garbage. </quote> Unless you are Christine Blasey-Ford where all you have to do is write down a statement and answer only two questions: "Is any part of your statement false?" and "Did you make up any part of your statement?" So very challenging. --- Hmm...</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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