The body's physiological responses to emotionally-charged questions. Heart rate, perspiration, pulse rate - all react to questions which the person being examined does not want the examiner to know the correct answer to.
The lie detector test measures/records blood pressure, pulse, respiration and skin conductivity as the person is asked questions. The deceptive answers produce psychological responses that are different than non deceptive answers.
The body's physiological responses to emotionally-charged questions. Heart rate, perspiration, pulse rate - all react to questions which the person being examined does not want the examiner to know the correct answer to.
It has sensors to monitor body function. A lie will change these sensor reading from a previous set up baseline
he will not submitt to one because he is busy doing the lord's work and does not need a polygraph to support his testimony of the truth.
The first polygraph was invented in 1917 and was used for counterintelligence work during World War I. In 1938, the FBI began using polygraph examinations. The first polygraph to be used in a courtroom as evidence was on Dr. Francis Sweeney; a chief suspect in the Cleveland torso murders. He failed the polygraph test but was released later due to lack of evidence.
Polygraph examiner
The polygraph test is not "proof-positive". The polygraph test is not completely unreliable.
parts of a polygraph machine
In police work, the two major uses of polygraph testing are specific issue testing and preemployment screening. In specific issue testing, the polygraph is used to investigate whether a particular person is responsible for or involved in the commission of a specific offense. Polygraph testing can help to verify information collected during traditional background investigations and to uncover information not otherwise available. The commonly held belief that polygraph examination results are not admitted into evidence in court is untrue. Some courts admit polygraph evidence even over the objection of counsel; in other jurisdictions, polygraph results are admitted by stipulation
In police work, the two major uses of polygraph testing are specific issue testing and preemployment screening. In specific issue testing, the polygraph is used to investigate whether a particular person is responsible for or involved in the commission of a specific offense. Polygraph testing can help to verify information collected during traditional background investigations and to uncover information not otherwise available. The commonly held belief that polygraph examination results are not admitted into evidence in court is untrue. Some courts admit polygraph evidence even over the objection of counsel; in other jurisdictions, polygraph results are admitted by stipulation
AHH a lie detector ANSWER by Engl1sh: A perfessional typically uses the term 'polygraph' test.
Of course I'll submit to a polygraph test.
American Polygraph Association was created in 1966.
The full scope Polygraph is any typical polygraph but it includes lifestyle questions. E.G. Have you ever had sexual relations with underage children?
A polygraph is used to help detect if someone is lying.