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Who was credited with developing the galvanic skin reflex (GSR) or the galvanometer?
Who was credited with developing the galvanic skin reflex (GSR) or the galvanometer?
- Dr. Hans Gross
- Sir James Mackenzie
- Cesare Lombroso
- Luigi Galvani (correct)
Which scientist employed the first scientific instrument to detect deception?
Which scientist employed the first scientific instrument to detect deception?
- Dr. Hans Gross
- Sir James Mackenzie
- Cesare Lombroso (correct)
- Luigi Galvani
Who is known as the 'Founding Father of Criminal Profiling'?
Who is known as the 'Founding Father of Criminal Profiling'?
- Dr. Hans Gross (correct)
- Sir James Mackenzie
- Luigi Galvani
- Cesare Lombroso
Which scientist refined his clinical polygraph in an article titled 'The Ink Polygraph'?
Which scientist refined his clinical polygraph in an article titled 'The Ink Polygraph'?
Which scientist used a modified hydrosphygmograph to measure physiological changes during police interrogations?
Which scientist used a modified hydrosphygmograph to measure physiological changes during police interrogations?
Who stated that 'a large part of the criminal work is nothing more than a battle against lies'?
Who stated that 'a large part of the criminal work is nothing more than a battle against lies'?
Who was the first to use the term 'psychogalvanic reflex'?
Who was the first to use the term 'psychogalvanic reflex'?
Who proposed that lie tests based on lie detectors should be admissible as evidence in court?
Who proposed that lie tests based on lie detectors should be admissible as evidence in court?
According to Harold Burtt, which physiological changes were more indicative of deception?
According to Harold Burtt, which physiological changes were more indicative of deception?
What type of instrument did William Moulton Marston use to record blood pressure readings during tests?
What type of instrument did William Moulton Marston use to record blood pressure readings during tests?
What did John Augustus Larson's 'Larson Polygraph' instrument continuously record?
What did John Augustus Larson's 'Larson Polygraph' instrument continuously record?
Which researcher experimented with the WAT (word association test) technique before abandoning it in favor of a narrative type answer and cross-questioning?
Which researcher experimented with the WAT (word association test) technique before abandoning it in favor of a narrative type answer and cross-questioning?