A Tremor in the Blood: Uses and Abuses of the Lie DetectorThis book covers all concepts, methods, & applications of the lie detector. The evidence for lie detector validity & methods of "beating" the test are presented. The function of the lie detector in industrial security, employee screening, & criminal investigation are discussed in the work. |
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Prologue | 1 |
LIE DETECTION THE CONCEPT | 7 |
A Brief History Of Lie Detection | 23 |
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