Using the Polygraph Validation Test (PVT) in Solving Conflicted Polygraph Results and Confirming Deliberate Distortions by Examinees

Abstract

From introduction: "The Polygraph Validation Test (PVT) is an innovative testing method originally invented to help to protect against false positive outcomes and assist the examiner in overcoming denials from individuals later verifi ed as deceptive. This paper will further explore its use in solving conflicted polygraph results and confirming deliberate distortions by examinees in their original examinations as an attempt at countermeasures or augmentations."(...)