ACQT Flashcards
Purpose of ACQT
Subliminal conditioning; reinforces examines psychological set / saline by demonstrating PDD is accurate
ACQT operations - when can sensitivity changes be made
Only prior to the first number
Why are acqt charts not shown -
If countermeasures are being used it provides feedback to examinee
When is ACQT administered
In pretest after question introduction
Rationales given to examinee
1 - acquaint the examined with components and procedures
2 - adjust the instrument to individual physiology
3 - ensure examine can follow instructions
Real purpose of acqt
reinforce psych set; salience by demonstrating PDD works
Psych set
Focus toward the question/issue which indicates the most trouble/danger; salience
Preparatory phrase
Identifies the test issue
Used only once
Regarding the number you wrote
Prefix phrase
Did you write the number…
Used for each question
Padding questions
Questions before and after the Key
Key - Key position
Number selected by examined;
4th - 3 padding before and 2 padding after
Cannot be in middle
What type o test in the ACQT
Known peak of tension test
Balance in selling refers to
Stating truth and deception were observed
If examined answers yes
1st number - XX and restart
On key - explain you could see the tension related to pending lie
