Polygraph guides & FAQ

No. Polygraph instruments do not measure lies directly; they measure physiological shifts from your own personal baseline. During our 1-on-1 session, you will learn proven respiration techniques and cognitive grounding methods to stabilize your baseline nervous system before questions begin.

Control (or comparison) questions are deliberately broad questions (e.g., 'Have you ever lied to someone who trusted you?') designed to induce emotional arousal in honest candidates. Understanding how examiners calculate the differential ratio between control questions and relevant questions is key to staying calm.

In most jurisdictions, examiners are strictly forbidden from asking questions regarding political affiliations, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, or non-relevant medical history. We prepare you to identify and object to illegal or out-of-scope questions cleanly.

Yes. Inconclusive results often stem from poor question wording, examiner bias, or extreme physical panic. We review past exam protocols and help you draft a formal technical appeal or prepare for a re-test with a secondary examiner.

Yes. Confidentiality is absolute. We do not retain client rosters, and sessions take place over encrypted video or in private offices with zero third-party disclosure.