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This podcast covers the fascinating world of psychological science through discussing the research behind popular myths related to psychology, such as the idea that we only use 10% of our brain. Hosted by Dr. Karla Lassonde and Dr.
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Episode 7: The Polygraph (opens the original)
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Date: September 24, 2026 Brains vs. Beliefs: Debunking Psychological Misconceptions Episode 7: The Polygraph In this episode, psychologists Emily Stark and Karla Lassonde discuss the reliability of polygraph tests. We describe the portrayal of lie detection in the media, the procedures used with polygraphs, and research studies that raise concerns about the reliability and accuracy of the polygraph. Overall, we highlight that more research is needed to keep developing the polygraph as well as ot
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