DETECTING LIES AND DECEIT by Aldert Vrij ( 9780470516256 ) - Books & Audio Books at Pickabook.co.uk

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Title:

DETECTING LIES AND DECEIT
PITFALLS AND OPPORTUNITIES

By:

Aldert Vrij

Format:

Paperback

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£49.95

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£44.96

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ISBN 10:

0470516259

ISBN 13:

9780470516256

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Publisher:

JOHN WILEY AND SONS LTD

Pub. date:

11 January, 2008

Edition:

2nd Edition

Series:

Wiley Series in Psychology of Crime, Policing and Law

Pages:

502

Description:

The original edition of this book was the first to incorporate research on both non-verbal and verbal cues to deception, and quickly became the market leader. However, major developments in the field and a substantial volume of new research since publication now demand a thorough revision.

Synopsis:

Why do people lie? Do gender and personality differences affect how people lie? How can lies be detected? Detecting Lies and Deceit provides the most comprehensive review of deception to date. This revised edition provides an up-to-date account of deception research and discusses the working and efficacy of the most commonly used lie detection tools, including: Behaviour Analysis InterviewStatement Validity AssessmentReality MonitoringScientific Content AnalysisSeveral different polygraph testsVoice Stress AnalysisThermal ImagingEEG-P300Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) All three aspects of deception are covered: nonverbal cues, speech and written statement analysis and (neuro)physiological responses. The most common errors in lie detection are discussed and practical guidelines are provided to help professionals improve their lie detection skills. Detecting Lies and Deceit is a must-have resource for students, academics and professionals in psychology, criminology, policing and law.

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Wiley-Blackwell

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