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    The polygraph test is used in four different areas that include law enforcement agencies‚ the legal community‚ government agencies‚ and private sectors (Clayton). It’s a machine that will measure responses from the person’s body during an interview‚ usually the person is being ask questions about their past. Passing a polygraph test or can be called a “lie detector” test‚ is often a requirement during pre-employment screening for a career

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    Theory Test The driving theory test is one of the two driving tests that you have to pass before you get your driver’s license and become a qualified driver. Furthermore‚ the driving theory test helps to improve the safety of newly qualified riders and drivers by making them think carefully about the right attitudes needed to drive safely on today’s busy roads. However‚ while you can find a number of websites that provide theory test practice questions for driving‚ passing the theory test is not

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    There are a variety of ways that tests can be misused and have an effect on the individual being tested. One ethical issue that may arise is how the test scores are interpreted and used. Especially the interpretation of test scored when testing diverse populations (Anastasi‚ & Urbina‚ 1997).  According to Anastasi and Urbina (1997)‚ scores can often be misinterpreted when testing diverse populations because of the lack of investigating further into why individuals from diverse populations obtained

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    Abstract This paper explores two published books that touched on pros and cons of standardized testing in schools. Popham‚ (2001) and Sacks‚ (1999) suggest that through pros a student will have to pass certain tests to determine that he or she has acquired proficiency in various fields of study. According to the two authors‚ in cons the students who have mastery of the content‚ don’t show in the test; it mostly promotes teachers to teach tests and evaluate individual performance of a student instead of

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    Research project #2 Test Tube Meat Scientists have recently traveled to the Netherlands to check out different laboratories researching test tube meat. This is a recent study and may seem far-fetched but we could be eating this meat in the next couple of years. With a new study like this there will be many controversial Pros and Cons. The two articles I researched online were; Burgers From A Lab: The World Of In Vitro Meat and the other is from Beefmagazine.com: Test Tube Meat. Both of the

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    criteria for admissibility of scientific evidence as laid out in Frye v. United States. The criteria for admissibility of scientific evidence as laid out in Frye v. united states was the systolic blood pressure deception test also known today as the polygraph or lie detector test. 3. What document offers an alternative to the Frye standard that some courts believe espouses a more flexible standard for admitting scientific evidence? This would be called the Daubert standard which is when the

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    time periods. The two stories both have their pros and cons of the society that is being portrayed in the text. The pros of the societies in the stories are found more in “The Voter” than in “Tribal Scars”. This mainly has to do with the fact that the society in Achebe’s story was based in a more recent time which allowed for the society to be more far and democratic and this would be the most noticeable pro throughout the stories. Another pro for “The Voter” would be that almost all of the

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    Pros and Cons of Economic Growth Fostering economic growth remains at the heart of any national government’s agenda. As such‚ governments have embraced numerous strategies aimed at promoting economic growth‚ such as forging alliances‚ signing business treaties‚ and becoming members to business alliances. Economic growth refers to an increase in a country’s real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) or the value of the country’s national expenditure or output. While increasing economic growth has several

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    Exercise 2‚ page 27 a. I think women are better listeners than men. | Pro (yes‚ for‚ good) | Con (no‚ against‚ bad) | 1. Women are nurturing by nature. | 1. Tend to get too emotional. | 2. Like to listen and be supportive. | 2. Don’t see a problem in sharing your personal issues with others. | 3. Care to know all details and facts‚ no matter how long it takes. | 3. Will tend to feel they know it all. | 4. Will give advice based on personal experiences. | 4. Can often talk endlessly

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    Pros and Cons of the Death Penalty Pros 1. The Death Penalty allows families that have been suffering some closure. 2. Helps lessen the problem of overpopulated prisons. 3. Provides a deterrent for inmates already on Death Row. 4. Justice is better served. 5. Prisoner parole or escapes allows for another chance to kill. 6. Give a chance to prosecutors in bargaining in the plea bargain process. In the state of California there are too many liberals that make rules

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