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Questions? how were they asked? how were they formulated? what did the examiner say to you before the test began? all of those things affect how a person is going to react. more importantly, what is the reaction? it's not a lie. the reaction is simply -- your sympathetic nervous system, hearing a question and deciding whether it's threatening or not. it could be threatening for a lot of reasons other than you're going to tell the truth or not. >> laura: peggy, setting aside the polygraph issue that we just said is not some big plus or minus, you have serious doubts about the cause as the incid...

How were they formulated? what did the examiner say to you before the test began? all those things affect how a person's going to react. more importantly, what is the reaction? it's not a lie. the reaction is simple. your sympathetic nervous system hearing a question and deciding whether it's threatening or not. it could be threatening for a lot of reasons other than you're going to tell the truth or not. >> laura: peggy, setting aside the polygraph issue that we just demonstrated clearly is not some big plus or minus in this case, you have serious doubts about the case as it's alleged, the in...

You don't need to send in backups. if it was continuing, it raises questions about why didn't they scramble to get somebody there? >> that is correct. >> have you got a satisfactory answer to that? >> no. >> this question out there about witness intimidation. were any u.s. officials, contractors, any americans either forced or required to have a polygraph test or to sign a non disclosure form? >> well, i can tell you the polygraph issue, there are other news organizations that stand by their report. as that relates to non disclosure forms, the cia director has been clear no forms were signed. ...