| Description |
1 online resource (277 p.) |
| Contents |
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Lies in Everyday Life -- Please Release Me -- How Lies Can Make You Behave Irrationally -- The Packed Lunch -- The 'Trauma' of Lying to Your Partner -- Your Muffins Are the Best -- 3 Learning to Lie -- The Innocence of Childhood -- Gangs, Lies, and Belonging -- Lies, Cognitive Dissonance, and Change -- Cloaking the Past -- Bring on the Chicken -- 4 Expert Liars -- What About a Job as a Dog Walker? -- Shadow Lives -- The VIP -- The Disguise -- The Good Samaritan |
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Advice From Quintilian -- 5 Natural Liars and Personality -- The Outsider -- Lies Are Easier Without Empathy -- Postscript -- 6 Lie Detection -- Why We're Bad at Detecting Lies -- Nonverbal Leakage -- A New Multimodal Approach to Lie Detection -- Joe Biden's Freudian Slip? -- 7 Our Masters' Lying Voices -- Unwelcome Guests -- 'Believe Me' -- Trump Lies with his Body Language -- The End in Sight for Donald Trump? -- Big Lies and Their Consequences -- 8 Closing the Circle -- Home Truths -- 9 Summary -- References -- Index |
| Summary |
Lies, Lying, and Liars delves into the psychology of lies, exploring the processes of lying and its far-reaching consequences. Drawing from a rich tapestry of psychology and sociobiology, the book discusses the role of lying and liars in day-to-day life |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781040018156 |
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1040018157 |
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