Airports Will Now Have Lie Detectors
In several airports in Europe, passengers will be administered lie detector tests powered 1 ______ in addition to their normal security steps, according to a press release about the new initiative.
A new EU-backed project called iBorderCtrl
2 ______ at border checkpoints in Hungary, Latvia, and Greece—three countries that border non-EU nations—for a trial this month.
The program works as follows: 3 ______ will answer questions from a computer-animated border guard through a webcam
4 ______ during the lie-detection process.
“It will ask the person to confirm their name, age, and date of birth, and it will ask them things like 5 ______ and who is funding the trip,” Keeley Crockett, one of the experts involved in the project, told CNN about the screening process.
A press release about the program states the virtual border guard will analyze the traveller’s micro-expressions to gauge whether they may be lying, with human border guards overseeing the entire process and stepping in if a security risk is detected.
Some experts have doubts about the experiment, arguing that
6 ______ of their physical cues while continuing to lie during the process.