When vying reveals lying: The timed antagonistic response alethiometer

Applied Cognitive Psychology

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 621-647

  Gregg, Aiden P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; HONESTY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPONSE TIME; TASK PERFORMANCE; TIMED ANTAGONISTIC RESPONSE ALETHIOMETER; UNIVERSITY STUDENT;

EID: 34447564200     PISSN: 08884080     EISSN: 10990720     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/acp.1298     Document Type: Article

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