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Linguistic Indices of Truthful and Deceptive Responses to Employment Interview Questions.
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Watson, Kittie W.; Ragsdale, J. Donald – Journal of Applied Communication Research, 1981
Investigated the effects of question tense (past, present, future, and conditional) on intentionally deceptive and truthful responses to questions asked during employment interviews. Identified, through computer analysis, six variables which differentiated between truthful and deceptive messages and 19 variables which identified between the four…
Descriptors: College Students, Communication Research, Computer Programs, Discourse Analysis