A new mathematical model has the potential to accurately distinguish a misunderstanding from false information and lies.
Liars are easy to spot when they are faced with multi-tasking and dividing their attention while being interviewed, researchers report.
A new technology that measures the movement of facial muscles is 73% accurate at detecting when a person is telling a lie.
Study will focus on the social and cultural reasons that drive parents to mislead or induce false beliefs in their children.
White lies that are selfish in nature elicit increased activity in both the ventral and rostral medial prefrontal cortex.
Study identifies key factors in peoples' voices that show when they are lying.
The AIM technique is almost 40% more accurate at lie detection than traditional methods.
The desire to appear honest can lead people to lie, researchers report.
According to a new study, men are twice as likely than women to consider themselves to be expert liars who can get away with being untruthful. One of the key strategies of liars is to tell plausible lies that are close to the truth, and not provide too much information.
People are more likely to change their attitudes and engage in deceptive self-presentation when the possibility of sex is looming.
Artificial intelligence systems that use emotional reading algorithms to evaluate facial expressions are not very good at lie detection.
Study ties morality and empathy into a single construct.
