Background
Honts, Charles Robert was born on September 17, 1953 in Clifton Forge, Virginia, United States. Son of George Edward Junior and Emily (Gordon) Honts.
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Charles Robert Honts, American Psychology educator. Achievements include first scientist to demonstrate that polygraph tests could be defeated through the use of physical and mental countermeasures; research on credibility assessment of verbatim statements. Grantee Supply and Superior vena cava syndrome Canada, 1991, U. North Dakota, 1991, Office Naval Research, 1992.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Psychology, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1974; Master of Science in Experimental Psychology, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1982; Doctor of Philosophy in Experimental Psychology, U. Utah, 1984.
Career
Polygraph examiner,, 1976-1980;
teaching assistant department psychology, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, 1981-1982;
research assistant department psychology, U. Utah, Salt Lake City, 1982-1986;
research associate, U. Utah, Salt Lake City, 1986-1988;
adjunct assistant professor, U. Utah, Salt Lake City, since 1987;
research psychology, leader research team, Defense Polygraph Institute, Fort McClellan, Alabama, 1988-1990;
associate professor, U. North Dakota, Grand Forks, 1990-1995;
associate professor department psychology, Boise (Idaho) State University, since 1995. Adjunct Professor Jacksonville (Alabama) State University College Graduate Studies and Continuing Education, 1989-1990. Numerous presentations in field, since 1981.
Organizer workshops and conferences. Ad hoc editorial consultant Journal Personality and Social Psychology, 1991-1992, Journal Applied Psychology, 1992. Speaker in field, since 1983.
Instructor Arizona School Polygraph Science, Phoenix, 1985-1991. Consultant to public agys. Expert witness, since 1983.
Achievements
Membership
Member Society for Psychophysiol. Research, American Psychology and Law Society, American Psychological Society (charter), Rocky Mountain Psychological Association.
Connections
Married Rosanna Conlon, December 8, 1972. 1 child, Eric Alan.
