detecting deception

10 August, 2020

The Great Body Language Myths

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in body language, Emotion, Facial Expressions, Microexpressions, Nonverbal Behavior /

Guest blog by Craig James Baxter of Understanding Body Language. Liars, Cheats and Happy Feet With so much written about body language, it’s easy to get distracted and overwhelmed with content, especially when you’re keen to learn more and enhance your understanding. With the study of human body language being so popular, it’s easy to absorb…

6 January, 2020

Lies, Lies and more Lies. [PLUS the Top 5 Myths about Liars]

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By Wayne Hoover, CFI. This article originally appeared on w-z.com. Study shows lying gets easier for those who lie repeatedly! A new brain study recently published in Nature Neuroscience focuses on the effects of lying on the amygdala, a small tucked-away part of the brain that processes negative emotions. Using live human volunteers who were…

19 July, 2019

Dr. Matsumoto Podcast Interview Part 2

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Last week, we began discussing Dr. David Matsumoto’s podcast interview, but we weren’t able to get to all of it. So, now time to discuss the second half! This time around, Dr. Matsumoto expounded on topics including the connection between deception and microexpressions, the role of gestures in communication, education, and artificial intelligence. One of…

14 March, 2019

The Nonverbal Sleuth

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Most detective procedures center around hard physical facts and evidence, but what is the role of detecting nonverbal behavior? A new study in the Journal of Nonverbal Behavior sought to challenge conventional wisdom that emphasized physical facts over nonverbal behavior. By replicating a previous study with slightly different variants, Dr. Eric Novotny and his team…