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How to Tell

When Someone
is Lying

BY: AYRIN WILMORE


Vocal Symptoms

Physical Symptoms

Symptoms you can find


using a lie detector.
Voice of a liar:
 Higher pitched

 May speak more than natural

 Slightly delayed answers

 Humor or Sarcasm

 STUTTERING!
• Repeats statements

• Crying to avoid being caught up in a


lie
Movements
 Often Fidget

 Cover mouth or face

 Touching/Scratching nose

 Nervous hand movements


Rubbing neck or eyes

Licking lips

Face and hands become pale

Avoid making eye contact


Folding arms

Placing objects
between them and
questioner

Taking up less space

Playing with button or


hair
Polygraph tests
pick up:

Heart rate
Respiratory rate
Blood pressure
Sweat level
2 things to remember
NO STUTTERING!

RELAX SO YOU DONT FIDGET!


Thanks for
listening . . .
I mean trying to
listen 

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