Detecting Lies and Deceit: Pitfalls and Opportunities

Detecting Lies and Deceit provides the most comprehensive review of deception to date. This revised edition provides an up-to-date account of deception research and discusses the working and efficacy of the most commonly used lie detection tools, including: •Behaviour Analysis Interview •Statement Validity Assessment •Reality Monitoring •Scientific Content Analysis •Several different polygraph tests •Voice Stress Analysis •Thermal Imaging •EEG-P300 •Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) All three aspects of deception are covered: nonverbal cues, speech and written statement analysis and (neuro)physiological responses. The most common errors in lie detection are discussed and practical guidelines are…