1) A study found that non-native English speakers are judged as less truthful than native English speakers, even when participants knew the speakers were reciting factual statements from a script. 2) Participants rated statements spoken with heavier foreign accents as less truthful than those with milder accents. 3) While informing participants about the study reduced biases against mildly accented speakers, statements with heavier accents were still judged as less truthful.