Lie Detection
Lie Detection Takes a Village
Researchers find that groups are better than individuals at catching dissemblers—though not by much.
Brain-Scan Lie Detectors Just Don’t Work
Perpetrators can suppress “crime memories,” study finds.
Human Lie Detectors: The Death of the Dead Giveaway
Amateurs and experts alike overestimate their ability to divine truth and deception. But when criminal investigators do it, it can be very bad news for the accused.
In truth, ‘Lie to Me’ Breeds Misconceptions
New research suggests viewing the television drama ‘Lie to Me’ increases suspicion of others, but lessens one’s ability to detect lies.