Betraying Body Language

Betraying Body Language
Are men fibbers or women liars?
By Loa Gordon and MarleeYunger

Question
About which subject do women lie the most about compared to men?
Hypothesis
Women lie the most when asked general questions
Men lie the most when asked questions related to relationships.

Population
Five (5) females between the age of 15 and 25.
Five (5) males between the age of 15 and 25.

Topics
General Questions
Relationships
Family
Fears

General Questions
How was your day?
What’s your favourite color?
Tell us about your favourite vacation memory.
How much do you weigh?

Relationships
Are you romantically involved with anyone at the moment?
Have you ever had to hide your relationship from anyone? If so, why?
What is the most romantic gesture anyone has ever done for you?
Have you ever cheated on a partner?

Family
With whom do you have a better relationship with: your mother or your father?
Do you have any siblings? If so, how old are they?
Describe a fight you’ve had with a family member.
Are you comfortable enough to open up to your family about anything?

Fears
What is your biggest fear?
Have you ever conquered a fear? (elaborate)
Describe your most embarrassing moment.
Have you ever faked a fear in order to manipulate a situation?

Process
Set up video recorder facing the test subject.
One by one interview each of the ten participants using the questions previously mentioned.
Review all of the tapes and analyze their every move (body language, habits, intonation with which they speak, etc.)

Links
http://www.kevinhogan.com/bodylanguage.htm

http://www.lifescript.com/Life/Relationships/Also-in-relationships/9_Tips_For_Decoding_Body_Language.aspx
http://ca.askmen.com/dating/heidi_100/129_dating_girl.html
http://us-elections.suite101.com/article.cfm/political_body_language
http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0IBX/is_5_10/ai_114701351/

Betraying Body Language

by marleeyunger on Oct 14, 2009

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