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The body language of liars : from little white lies to pathological deception : how to see through the fibs, frauds, and falsehoods people tell you every day

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  • 153.69 G5493.1 (CEN)

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Publication Information

Pompton Plains : Career Press, Inc., 2014.

Physical Description

219 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Contents

  • Introduction
  • Encountering the liar-who lies and why?
  • What is a lie?
  • The price of a lie
  • The evolution of a liar : why animals (yes, animals!), children, and young people lie
  • The seven reasons adults lie
  • Cyber liars
  • Human lie detection
  • Instincts and context
  • The body language of a liar
  • The facial language of a liar
  • The voice of a liar : tone, timbre, pitch, and pacing
  • Speech content : it's not just words
  • Your lying eyes : lovers who cheat and deceive
  • A profile of the most toxic liar of all-the sociopath
  • Conclusion
  • Index
  • About the author.

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