Their pants may not be on fire, but there will be signs Reviewed by Carly Snyder, MD It isn't always easy to spot a liar in a relationship, but there are sometimes signs, such as behaviors, body ...

Spotting a lie isn’t about obvious gestures or single behaviours. It comes down to noticing patterns—shifts in tone, timing, ...

That’s the team’s conclusion after reviewing opinions by 50 deception-detection experts. The researchers sought to determine not only which deception-detection methods the experts favored, but also ...

These are some of the quickest ways to tell if someone is lying to you. You know that gut feeling that someone isn’t telling you the whole truth? Maybe a friend gave you a sketchy excuse, a partner ...

Lying is a tricky thing. We’re all guilty of it, whether we’ve done it for more self-serving purposes or with good intentions. While some lies might be able to be excused as kind-hearted or even ...

This post is part two of a series. Find part one here. A confession is often seen as the gold standard of evidence in a criminal case, leading to guilty verdicts even when there is no other evidence, ...

Want to know if someone is lying? Consider their personality. That’s the takeaway from new thesis research at the Texas Woman’s University Human Deception Lab. Researchers found that people with some ...