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Serota, Kim B.; Levine, Timothy R.; Boster, Franklin J. – Human Communication Research, 2010
This study addresses the frequency and the distribution of reported lying in the adult population. A national survey asked 1,000 U.S. adults to report the number of lies told in a 24-hour period. Sixty percent of subjects report telling no lies at all, and almost half of all lies are told by only 5% of subjects; thus, prevalence varies widely and…
Descriptors: Incidence, Deception, Behavior Patterns, Adults
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Vrij, Aldert; Akehurst, Lucy; Soukara, Stavroula; Bull, Ray – Human Communication Research, 2004
This experiment examined children's and undergraduates' verbal and nonverbal deceptive behavior, and the extent to which their truths and lies could be correctly classified by paying attention to these responses. Participants (N = 196) aged 5-6, 10-11, and 14-15, as well as university undergraduates, participated in an erasing the blackboard…
Descriptors: Cues, Content Analysis, Nonverbal Communication, Deception