DETECT DECEIT PA

by TURCHET,PHILPPE

• ISBN13: 9781616086466
• ISBN10: 1616086467
• Edition: 00
• Format: Trade Paper
• Copyright: 2012-06-17
• Publisher: FRWHEEL

Summary

It doesn t take mind reading superpowers to be able to tell when someone is lying but it does take special skills and a little practice. In Detect Deceit, David Craig, an international expert in undercover operations, provides readers with an easy-to-follow guide on applying lie detection skills to your everyday life. From bargaining, making a purchase, or dealing with children, to the more serious issues of negotiating a contract or identifying infidelity, Craig delivers simple but effective tips and techniques we can all use to see behind the fa'ade and get to the truth.Split into three parts, the book looks at the nature of lying and how to detect lies, and includes an easy reference section that summarizes all the main points. Lying is a normal part of human communication and sometimes is necessary to protect someone s feelings, but there are also hurtful lies meant to deceive. You can t always rely on what comes out of someone s mouth. With fullcolor photographs and practical examples, Detect Deceit provides anyone with the tools to be a human lie detector. The mystery of what a person is really thinking is finally unlocked in this fascinating and informative book.

Author Biography

Dr. David Craig is an international expert in undercover operations and lie-detection techniques. He has conducted extensive international research in undercover programs in the United States (FBI, DEA, U.S. Customs), Canada (RCMP), the United Kingdom (Scotland Yard, National and Scottish Crime Squad), and the Netherlands (Politie).

Table of Contents

Introduction	p. viii
Understanding Lies	p. 1
The Nature of Lying	p. 2
Other-Focused Lies	p. 3
Self-Focused Lies	p. 5
To Protect from Embarrassment	p. 6
To Make a Positive Impression	p. 6
To Gain an Advantage	p. 7
To Avoid Punishment	p. 8
Summary of Main Points	p. 10
The Nature of Lie Detection: How Good Are We-Naturally?	p. 11
Summary of Main Points	p. 26
Detecting Lies	p. 27
The Lying Response	p. 29
Emotional Response	p. 29
Sympathetic Nervous Response	p. 30
Cognitive Response-a Counter-measure	p. 30
The Lying Response	p. 34
Summary of Main Points	p. 36
Lie-Detection Process-It's Magic!	p. 37
Motivation	p. 38
Ask Control Questions-Establish a Behavioral Baseline	p. 38
Guilt Questions-Ask the Guilt Questions	p. 41
Indicators-Are There Lying Indicators in Clue Clusters?	p. 42
Check Again-Re-examine	p. 42
Magic in Action	p. 44
Summary of Main Points	p. 52
Lying Signs	p. 54
It's Written All Over the Face	p. 56
The Eyes	p. 56
The Nose Knows	p. 71
The Mouth	p. 73
Micro-expressions-Flashes of Falsehood	p. 81
Confusion Between Micro-expressions	p. 91
A Body of Lies	p. 93
Speaking with Forked Tongue	p. 108
Summary of Main Points	p. 114
Go For It!	p. 116
Easy Reference	p. 117
The Nature of Lying: Summary of Main Points	p. 118
The Nature of Lie Detection: Summary of Main Points	p. 119
The Lying Response: Summary of Main Points	p. 120
Lie-Detection Processes-It's Magic: Summary of Main Points	p. 122
Lying Signs: Summary of Main Points	p. 124
Lying Signs: Easy Reference List	p. 126
Lying Signs: Image Reference Guide	p. 128
Micro-expressions: Image Reference Guide	p. 134
Handy Hints-Parents and Teachers	p. 137
Handy Hints-Recruitment Interviewing and Negotiation	p. 141
Referenced Material and Endnotes	p. 145
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