POLYGRAPH MIDTERM - Quiz
  • 1. A type of lie used to maintain harmony in relationships.
A) Benign or white lie
B) Fabricated lie
C) Malicious lie
D) Red lie
  • 2. A lie associated with propaganda against the government.
A) White lie
B) Red lie
C) Fabrication
D) Omission
  • 3. A lie intended to mislead justice for personal or others’ benefit.
A) Red lie
B) Benign lie
C) Omission
D) Malicious lie
  • 4. A type of lie where a person leaves out important details.
A) Red lie
B) White lie
C) Fabrication
D) Lie of omission
  • 5. A lie where a person creates false information.
A) Lie of omission
B) White lie
C) Lie of fabrication
D) Malicious lie
  • 6. The stage where the examiner observes the subject upon arrival.
A) Pre-test
B) Diagnosis
C) Preliminaries
D) Attachment
  • 7. The initial interview before the actual polygraph test.
A) Attachment
B) Diagnosis
C) Question phase
D) Pre-test/Interview
  • 8. The stage where questions are formulated.
A) Test question preparation
B) Diagnosis
C) Attachment
D) Preliminaries
  • 9. The placement of instruments on the subject’s body.
A) Diagnosis
B) Pre-test
C) Attachment
D) Interview
  • 10. The stage involving chart reading and interpretation.
A) Diagnosis
B) Question phase
C) Attachment
D) Preliminaries
  • 11. Which step involves observing the subject upon arrival?
A) Pre-Test
B) Diagnosis
C) Preliminaries
D) Attachment
  • 12. Which tracing shows no emotional change?
A) Distortion
B) Reaction
C) Relief
D) Average
  • 13. Which tracing indicates stress response?
A) Distortion
B) Reaction
C) Average
D) Relief
  • 14. What is the purpose of the Yes Test?
A) Establish baseline
B) Address distortions
C) Detect guilt
D) End the test
  • 15. Which test uses a fabricated crime?
A) Yes Test
B) Guilt Complex Test
C) Peak of Tension
D) Control Test
  • 16. Which test is used when facts are unknown to the subject?
A) Relevant Test
B) Yes Test
C) Guilt Complex Test
D) Peak of Tension Test
  • 17. What law defines rights during custodial investigation?
A) RA 7610
B) RA 9165
C) RA 3019
D) RA 7438
  • 18. Which right allows a subject to stop the test anytime?
A) Right to Counsel
B) Right to Privacy
C) Right to Refuse or Stop the Test
D) Right to Consent
  • 19. Why are polygraph results not admissible in the Philippines?
A) Not standardized
B) Not useful
C) Lack of laws
D) Too expensive
  • 20. Which ethical issue involves keeping test results secret?
A) Coercion
B) Bias
C) Accuracy
D) Confidentiality
  • 21. Which type of lie is used to maintain harmony?
A) Malicious Lie
B) Benign or White Lie
C) Fabrication
D) Red Lie
  • 22. Which lie involves leaving out important information?
A) Exaggeration
B) Omission
C) Denial
D) Fabrication
  • 23. Which is a physical sign of lying?
A) Steady breathing
B) Clear voice
C) Forced laugh
D) Calm posture
  • 24. What is the purpose of irrelevant questions?
A) Establish normal response
B) Confuse subject
C) End the test
D) Detect guilt
  • 25. Which type of question is directly related to the case?
A) Symptomatic
B) Relevant
C) Irrelevant
D) Control
  • 26. Which phase includes actual questioning?
A) Analysis
B) Pre-test
C) Post-test
D) Test execution
  • 27. What should be avoided in an examination room?
A) Noise and distractions
B) Comfortable temperature
C) Proper ventilation
D) Lighting
  • 28. Which question checks subject’s trust in examiner?
A) Symptomatic
B) Relevant
C) Irrelevant
D) Control
  • 29. What does DYK stand for?
A) Do You Keep
B) Did You Kill
C) Do You Know
D) Did You Know
  • 30. Which question deals with fictitious crime?
A) Relevant Question
B) Guilt Complex Question
C) Control Question
D) SKY Question
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