1.1 This practice covers essential and recommended elements in the design, conduct, and reporting of research on psychophysiological detection of deception (polygraph). Analog and field research are addressed separately.

1.2 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.