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Psychopathy - The Polygrapher's Viewpoint


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1 Department, ITO-UNAM, Oaxaca, Mexico
2 State Human Rights Commission, Oaxaca Mexico, School of Psychology, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain
3 School of Medicine, CICIMEBIO, UABJO, Mexico
     

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This work examines characteristics of psychopathic patients, the methods of evaluation and recent concepts for validating polygraphs, and important polygraph studies in psychopathic subjects. The purpose of the study is to review what kind of results can be expected from polygraph analyses in respect to psychopathic patients.

Keywords

Polygraph, Psychopath, Lies, Deceit
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Authors

Eduardo Pérez-Campos Mayoral
Department, ITO-UNAM, Oaxaca, Mexico
Eric Lopez Garcia
State Human Rights Commission, Oaxaca Mexico, School of Psychology, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain
Margarito Martínez Cruz
Department, ITO-UNAM, Oaxaca, Mexico
Manuel Sánchez Rubio
Department, ITO-UNAM, Oaxaca, Mexico
Pedro Hernández
School of Medicine, CICIMEBIO, UABJO, Mexico
Ruth Martínez Cruz
School of Medicine, CICIMEBIO, UABJO, Mexico
Laura Perez-Campos Mayoral
School of Medicine, CICIMEBIO, UABJO, Mexico
Itandehui Gallegos Velasco
School of Medicine, CICIMEBIO, UABJO, Mexico
Eduardo Pérez-Campos
School of Medicine, CICIMEBIO, UABJO, Mexico

Abstract


This work examines characteristics of psychopathic patients, the methods of evaluation and recent concepts for validating polygraphs, and important polygraph studies in psychopathic subjects. The purpose of the study is to review what kind of results can be expected from polygraph analyses in respect to psychopathic patients.

Keywords


Polygraph, Psychopath, Lies, Deceit