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"Telling Lies: Clues to Deceit in the Marketplace, Politics, and Marriage" by Paul Ekman delves into the psychology of lying, exploring how individuals can detect deceit through verbal and non-verbal cues. Ekman, a pioneer in the study of emotions and facial expressions, provides insights into the motivations behind lying and the challenges in identifying dishonesty. The book examines the physiological reactions associated with deceit and analyzes the effectiveness of professionals, such as polygraph examiners and interrogators, in lie detection. Through various case studies and research findings, Ekman offers readers a comprehensive understanding of the complexities involved in detecting lies across different contexts.
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Edition: 3rd
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Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Publishing Year: 2009
ISBN: 9780393337457
Pages: 368