Good liars

Journal of Psychiatry and Law

Volumn 38, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 77-98

  Vrij, Aldert ^a   Granhag, Pär Anders ^a   Mann, Samantha ^b  

^a Department of Psychology ^*  (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Deception research; Lie detection

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR; COGNITION; EMOTION; EMOTIONAL INCONTINENCE; FEAR; GUILT; HUMAN; KNOWLEDGE; LIAR; PERSONALITY; PERSUASIVE COMMUNICATION; RESEARCH; REVIEW; THEORY;

EID: 77956390555     PISSN: 00931853     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/009318531003800105     Document Type: Review

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