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What must the examiner do in terms of identification of the polygraph subject?
What must the examiner do in terms of identification of the polygraph subject?
Ask for proof of identification
How should the examiner address the subject to ease tension?
How should the examiner address the subject to ease tension?
Ask if it is alright to call them by their first name or nickname
What is the purpose of the examiner expressing compassion to the subject?
What is the purpose of the examiner expressing compassion to the subject?
Develop rapport between them
What should the examiner do to establish authority?
What should the examiner do to establish authority?
What is advised to the subject in terms of the polygraph test being recorded?
What is advised to the subject in terms of the polygraph test being recorded?
What rights must the examiner inform the examinee of?
What rights must the examiner inform the examinee of?
What are the essential requirements before proceeding with a polygraph test?
What are the essential requirements before proceeding with a polygraph test?
Why must the polygraph examiner ensure the suitability of the test subject?
Why must the polygraph examiner ensure the suitability of the test subject?
In what situations is it necessary to seek the approval of medical authorities before a polygraph test?
In what situations is it necessary to seek the approval of medical authorities before a polygraph test?
List some conditions that make a person unsuitable for a polygraph examination.
List some conditions that make a person unsuitable for a polygraph examination.
What are the rules to be followed in formulating test questions for a polygraph examination?
What are the rules to be followed in formulating test questions for a polygraph examination?
Why should test questions for a polygraph examination not involve legal terminologies like rape or murder?
Why should test questions for a polygraph examination not involve legal terminologies like rape or murder?
What is the purpose of the pretest interview in a polygraph examination?
What is the purpose of the pretest interview in a polygraph examination?
Why is it important for the polygraph examiner to ensure the functionality of the instrument before conducting the examination?
Why is it important for the polygraph examiner to ensure the functionality of the instrument before conducting the examination?
What materials are considered helpful for the examiner in understanding how an incident occurred during an investigation?
What materials are considered helpful for the examiner in understanding how an incident occurred during an investigation?
How long can the pretest interview last, and what factors can influence its duration?
How long can the pretest interview last, and what factors can influence its duration?
Why is it important for the examiner to greet the examinee professionally and in a friendly manner?
Why is it important for the examiner to greet the examinee professionally and in a friendly manner?
What is the examiner's role in introducing themselves to the examinee at the beginning of the polygraph examination?
What is the examiner's role in introducing themselves to the examinee at the beginning of the polygraph examination?