During an interrogation, an FBI agent tries to scare a suspect into making a confession by saying

"You know, they have this new type of lie detector that can measure activity in different regions of the brain to determine whether a person is lying or telling the truth." What technology is the agent referring to?
a. fMRI
b. Computer Voice Stress Analyzer
c. polygraph
d. two-photon imaging

Answer: a

Psychology

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Which of the following is a FALSE statement concerning Gestalt Psychology?

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