How To Be A
Human Lie
Detector
“I’m stuck intraffic.”
“You look
great!” “This food isdelicious!”
Humans Are Masters Of Deception
Many animals engage in
deception, but human
beings are the only
species capable of
deceiving themselves
AND other people.
We Can Even Deceive Ourselves
“Yeah, it’s all natural.”
WOMEN
lie to make
others feel
better.
Extroverts Lie More Than Introverts
Extrovert: the act, state, or habit of
being predominantly concerned
with obtaining gratification from
what is outside the self.
Introvert: The state of or tendency
toward being predominantly or
wholly concerned with and
interested in one’s own mental life.
People are more likely to
lie to a co-worker than a
stranger.
Lying is
more common
in phone calls
than
in face-to-face
conversations.
Common
WHITE
LIES
Why Do We Lie?
Factors That
INCREASE Dishonesty
Factors That
DECREASE Dishonesty
Witnessing others lie or cheat
Physical or mental fatigue
Previous deceptive acts
Conflicts of interest
Inability to rationalize
When other people benefit from
our dishonesty
Honor pledges
Supervision
Being reminded of moral codes
Signatures
How To Spot A Lie — Physical Clues
How To Spot A Lie — Physical Clues
How To Spot A Lie: Verbal Clues
How To Dig Deeper
Is someone in your life lying
to you?
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truth!
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How To Be A Human Lie Detector

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    How To BeA Human Lie Detector “I’m stuck intraffic.” “You look great!” “This food isdelicious!”
  • 2.
    Humans Are MastersOf Deception Many animals engage in deception, but human beings are the only species capable of deceiving themselves AND other people.
  • 3.
    We Can EvenDeceive Ourselves
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    Extroverts Lie MoreThan Introverts Extrovert: the act, state, or habit of being predominantly concerned with obtaining gratification from what is outside the self. Introvert: The state of or tendency toward being predominantly or wholly concerned with and interested in one’s own mental life.
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    People are morelikely to lie to a co-worker than a stranger. Lying is more common in phone calls than in face-to-face conversations.
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    Factors That INCREASE Dishonesty FactorsThat DECREASE Dishonesty Witnessing others lie or cheat Physical or mental fatigue Previous deceptive acts Conflicts of interest Inability to rationalize When other people benefit from our dishonesty Honor pledges Supervision Being reminded of moral codes Signatures
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    How To SpotA Lie — Physical Clues
  • 13.
    How To SpotA Lie — Physical Clues
  • 14.
    How To SpotA Lie: Verbal Clues
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    How To DigDeeper
  • 16.
    Is someone inyour life lying to you? Look them up on Instant Checkmate to find out the truth! www.instantcheckmate.com
  • 18.
    Disclaimer DISCLAIMER: It isPROHIBITED by law to use our service or the information it provides to make decisions about consumer credit, employment, insurance, tenant screening, or for any other purpose subject to the Fair Credit Reporting Act, 15 USC 1681 et seq. Instant Checkmate does not provide consumer reports and is not a consumer reporting agency. The information available on our website may not be 100% accurate, complete, or up to date, so do not use this information as a substitute for your own due diligence, especially if you have concerns about a person’s criminal history. Instant Checkmate does not make any representation or warranty about the accuracy of the information available through our website or about the character or integrity of the person about whom you inquire. For more information, please review Instant Checkmate Terms of Use.