10 Questions
Who founded the Stoelting Company, a manufacturer of research instrumentation and psychological tests?
Christian Hans Stoelting
What was invented by Stoelting in 1935?
The first modern polygraph
Who founded the CIA's polygraph unit after World War II?
Cleve Backster
What is the purpose of a Control Question in a polygraph examination?
To elicit a known or probable lie from the examinee
What is the name of the polygraph technique developed by Cleve Backster?
Backster Zone Comparison Technique
What is a polygram, according to the text?
A chart that identifies the person examined and other relevant information
What is the purpose of the Control Stimulation Test?
To provide empirical evidence of the effectiveness of the polygraph technique
Who is the instructor mentioned in the text?
Karl Ivan Austria
What is the characteristic of a Control Question?
It is a question that is broad in scope and depth, generally limited by a mutually exclusive time parameter
What is the significance of the signature of the examinee in a polygraph examination?
It is obtainable, if possible
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