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  2. Polygraph - Wikipedia

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    American inventor Leonarde Keeler testing his improved polygraph on Arthur Koehler, a former witness for the prosecution at the 1935 trial of Richard Hauptmann. A polygraph, often incorrectly referred to as a lie detector test, [1] [2] [3] is a pseudoscientific [4] [5] [6] device or procedure that measures and records several physiological indicators such as blood pressure, pulse, respiration ...

  3. Lie detection - Wikipedia

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    Lie detection is an assessment of a verbal statement with the goal to reveal a possible intentional deceit. Lie detection may refer to a cognitive process of detecting deception by evaluating message content as well as non-verbal cues. [1]

  4. Leonarde Keeler - Wikipedia

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    Leonarde Keeler (October 30, 1903 – September 20, 1949) was an American inventor best known for co-inventing the polygraph.He was named after the polymath Leonardo da Vinci, and preferred to be called Nard.

  5. Questioned document examination - Wikipedia

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    a form discrimination test to ensure that the aspirant is able to tell apart two similar-appearing yet different items, a color perception test, and; near and distant visual acuity tests "with best corrected vision within six months prior to commencement of training."

  6. John Augustus Larson - Wikipedia

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    John Augustus Larson (11 December 1892 – 1 October 1965) was a police officer and forensic psychiatrist and became famous for his invention of the modern polygraph device used in forensic investigations. [1] He was the first American police officer with an academic doctorate and to use the polygraph in criminal investigations.

  7. Zvonimir Roso - Wikipedia

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    Zvonimir Roso (March 6, 1938 – March 4, 1997) [1] was a Croatian criminologist and psychologist, one of South-eastern Europe's foremost authorities in the science of polygraph and the founder of what is now known as "Zagreb School of Polygraph".

  8. AncestryDNA kits are back down to $39 for Cyber Monday ... - AOL

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    AncestryDNA kits actually went up in price on Black Friday, but for Cyber Monday, they've dipped back down to $39. ... I took my AncestryDNA test in 2019, and in the five years since, the site has ...

  9. Cleve Backster - Wikipedia

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    Grover Cleveland "Cleve" Backster Jr. (February 27, 1924 – June 24, 2013) was an interrogation specialist for the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), best known for his experiments with plants using a polygraph instrument in the 1960s which led to his theory of primary perception where he claimed that plants feel pain and have extrasensory perception (ESP), which was widely reported in the media.