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Module 2
Pre-Test
1. B
2. A
3. D
4. B
5. A
6. C
7. C
8. E
9. B
10. A
11. B
12. C
13. A
14. E
15. B
16. C
17. B
18. E
19. B
20. A
21. D
22. C
23. B
24. A
25. A
Lesson 1: Foundation of Polygraph Technique, the Instrument and the
Examination
2. Select five parts of an anolog polygraph and explain the function of such
parts.
b. Chart Paper Press- It holds the paper firmly during the examination of
the subject.
c. Pen lift- It lifts the pens when changing chart paper roll to avoid
unnecessary marks on the chart paper.
-In this phase the investigator handling the case will obtain the
examinee’s version of the facts regarding the specific issue under
investigation.
b. Pre-test interview with the subject to be examined
-The phase where the examiner will obtain the consent the
examinee to undergo the test, advise the examinee of his or her
constitutional rights, provide the examinee with a detailed explanation of
the polygraph procedure and establish the examinee’s psychological and
physiological history in order to determine whether he or she is fit to
undergo a polygraph examination.
d. Post Interview
-During this last phase, the examiner will analyze and evaluate the
physiological data by means of a numerical qualification system, and will
render the result. If the result is no deception detected then the subject
will be released.
-It means that the examiner base his or her conclusion on whatever the
result of the examination and not base on the subject or the polygraph
examiner’s belief to a void bias. Thus, the polygraph examiner should always
trust and believe on the result of the examination not on his or her gut feeling.
-Chart markings is very important because the signs and symbols are
the guides of the examiner in interpreting the chart, chart without marking will
lead to confusion. Also without markings of any kind, it is impossible to
evaluate the chart and arrive at ant conclusion.
-It means that the specific response should occur in two or more
charts.
1. What can be the possible limitations of polygraph exam result during court
proceedings?
2. How can the polygraph exam result help the victims, suspects and or law
enforcers during criminal investigation?
-To the victims polygraph exam result will give them hope that the
suspect can be detected if he/she will lie in answering the questions and will
lead to faster process of the case and justice will prevail swiftly. To the suspect,
the result will help him to prove that he is telling the truth with the regards
with the case being investigated. For the law enforcers, they use the polygraph
result as an aid in criminal investigation as it can give them a clue in
identifying the real perpetrator.
3. What can be the possible role of a polygraph examiner before, during, and
after the court proceedings?
1. mental state
3.
4. No deception indicated
5. Relevant or Critical
7. Knowledge Question
8. Sacrifice Relevant
9. Relevant or Critical
11. Irrelevant
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18. Irrelevant
20. Knowledge
22. Symptomatic
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