Vrij, Aldert
Detecting Lies and Deceit: Pitfalls and Opportunities
- ISBN 13:
- 9780470516256
- author:
- Vrij, Aldert
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Wiley-Blackwell
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2008
- Pages:
- 502
- Dimensions:
- 22.6 x 15 x 3 cm
- Genre:
- Forensic Psychology
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Discover the science behind deception and learn how to detect lies. This comprehensive guide covers nonverbal cues, speech and written statement analysis, and physiological responses, providing an in-depth understanding of deception.
The book examines the most commonly used lie detection tools, including polygraph tests, voice stress analysis, and thermal imaging, as well as practical guidelines for improving lie detection skills. With a focus on psychology, criminology, policing, and law, this resource is essential for students, academics, and professionals seeking to improve their understanding of deception.
First published in 2008, the book has been updated to provide an up-to-date account of deception research, making it a valuable resource for anyone looking to understand the complexities of lying and detection.