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polygraph

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ID 609979 Last modified 27.10.2023
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Domain metrologymeasuring instrumentsmeasuring procedures
valedetektor preferred
lie detector preferred
  • mõõtevahend, mis võimaldab mõõta ja salvestada mitmeid füsioloogilisi suurusi, nagu vererõhk, pulss, hingamissagedus ja naha juhtivus, kui inimeselt midagi küsitakse ja ta vastab nendele küsimustele
  • device that measures and records several physiological indicators such as blood pressure, pulse, respiration, and skin conductivity while a person is asked and answers a series of questions
valedetektor preferred
Usage examples
  • Mõnes riigis kasutatakse valedetektoreid ülekuulamisvahendina kuriteos kahtlustatavate või tundlikele avaliku või erasektori töökohtadele kandideerijate puhul.
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  • Võõrsõna
lie detector preferred
Usage examples
  • In some countries, lie detectors are used as an interrogation tool with criminal suspects or candidates for sensitive public or private sector employment.
polygraph

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