The Counter-deception Blog

Examples of deceptions and descriptions of techniques to detect them. This Blog encourages the awareness of deception in daily life and discussion of practical means to spot probable deceptions. Send your examples of deception and counter-deception to colonel_stech@yahoo.com.

Friday, November 19, 2004

 

Jeannette's Lie and Deception Page

An interesting resource, discovered with the new http://scholar.google.com/

http://www.uni-frankfurt.de/~jschmid/deception.html

For several years I have investigated everyday lying from the background of social psychology and communication research. It continues to be a fascinating topic. On this site I would like to share some of the results of recent studies.
Table of Contents
What is a lie?
Some examples
Synonyms and euphemisms
A definition
Why do we lie?
Egotistical Reasons
Prosocial Reasons
Is there a difference?
Isn't truth always the better choice?
The consequences of lying
Lying as ethical behavior
How to keep a secret
How well can we detect a lie?
How amateurs fail
How experts fail
Some myths and misconceptions
Lying and character
Lying and nervousness
Selected Publications
Related Web-Sites

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