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records several physiological indicators such as blood pressure, pulse, respiration, and skin conductance
while a person sits and responds to a series of questions. [1] ...] The belief underlying the use of the
polygraph is that deceptive responses elicit physiological responses that can be distinguished from those
associated with non-deceptive responses. However, there are no specific physiological reactions
associated with lying, which makes it difficult to determine the factors that separate liars from truths.
Polygraph examiners