Types Of Questions

Question 1

A ______ ______ is a type of question asked during a polygraph examination that pertains directly to the issue under investigation for which the examinee is being tested. (Possible lie)

Answer 1

Relevant question

Question 2

Relevant questions must pose a dichotomy; generally ___ but yes is sometimes permissible.

Answer 2

No

Question 3

Criteria for target selection:

Answer 3

1. Information Adequacy
2. Target Intensity
3. Distinctness of Issue
4. Response capability

Question 4

Primary Relevant uses an ____ ____ to describe the act

Answer 4

action verb

Question 5

Five types of questions

Answer 5

1. Relevant (red)
2. Comparison (green)
3. Neutral (yellow)
4. Sacrifice Relevant (yellow/red)
5. Symptomatic (black)

Question 6

Primary relevant should force the _____ to lie

Answer 6

Guilty

Question 7

Primary relevant addresses the ______ issue

Answer 7

primary

Question 8

Primary relevant targets _____ involvement

Answer 8

direct

Question 9

Addresses a secondary issue; (help, plan or participate)

Answer 9

Secondary Relevant

Question 10

Does not address primary involvement in the crime issue

Answer 10

Secondary relevant

Question 11

Identifies factual information regarding another’s guilt

Answer 11

Secondary relevant (knowledge)

Question 12

Supports either a primary or secondary relevant issue

Answer 12

Evidence connecting

Question 13

Tests prior knowledge presence at a crime scene or possessing fruits of the crime

Answer 13

Evidence connecting

Question 14

A comparison question is designed to elicit a response from the ______ or ______ ______ or to provide them something to focus their anxiety on

Answer 14

Innocent / truthful subject

Question 15

The theory behind using probable lie comparison questions should ___ be discussed with the examinee at any time.

Answer 15

Not

Question 16

The probable lie comparison method develops issues that most people would be expected to answer yes that are then psychological persuaded to answer ___.

Answer 16

No

Question 17

Our recommendation for specific issue exams is to use _______ ___ comparison questions.

Answer 17

Probable lie

Question 18

Comparison question: other selected formats/exam purposes identify an admitted behavior and the subject is deliberate instructed to answer no

Answer 18

Known lie

Question 19

Comparison question: always seek to obtain a __ answer

Answer 19

No

Question 20

Two types of comparisons

Answer 20

Inclusive-overlaps the main issue

Exclusive-keep comparison from overlapping relevant issue, backster wanted it to be a separate issue

Question 21

Ways to be exclusive on comparison questions

Answer 21

Time barring - before this year did you
Location barring - when you lived in Dallas
Category issue barring - at your previous job

Question 22

Exclusive probable lie comparison question use is recommended when conducting _____ _____ examinations and utilizing the Backster test technique formats.

Answer 22

Specific issue

Question 23

Poor to excellent self sponsored information up to just short of resolution

Answer 23

Information adequacy

Question 24

That threat the information poses to that person loss of reputation job freedoms or life

Answer 24

Target intensity

Question 25

Defining the issue or target to avoid rationalization loss of word meaning or context

Answer 25

Distinctness of issue

Question 26

Factors that affect subjects ability to show response

Answer 26

Response capability

Question 27

Logically develop a _____ from the relevant issue to the comparison issue that segregates the issues in the discussion.

Answer 27

Segue

Question 28

Do not muddle the issues so that _______ is inhibited

Answer 28

Salience

Question 29

What are the four categories of questions?

Answer 29

Known lie Probable lie Possible lie Non lie

Question 30

What are the three general types of relevant questions?

Answer 30

Primary relevant Secondary relevant Evidence connecting

Question 31

What are two types of comparison questions?

Answer 31

Inclusive and exclusive

Question 32

On specific crime issue testing ______ ______ ____ comparisons are suggested

Answer 32

exclusive probable lie

Question 33

On screening issue testing ______ ____ comparison questions are suggested

Answer 33

Directed lie