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2)Convey attitudes
6) Contradict verbal communication
Group Accuracy %
Criminals 65.40
Secret service 64.12
Psychologists 61.56
Judges 59.01
Cops 55.16
Federal officers 54.54
Students 54.20
Detectives 51.16
Parole officers 40.42
Deceptive Behaviors
(DePaulo et al, Psychological Bulletin, 2003)
4992 participants
25% non–U.S.
DePaulo 2003
Liars:
Make a more negative impression and are more tense
Less forthcoming than truth tellers
Tell less compelling tales
Made statements that were not as plausible, logical, or consistent
with other statements
Provided fewer details in their statements