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The body language of liars, from little white lies to pathological deception : how to see through the fibs, frauds, and falsehoods people tell you every day, by Lillian Glass, PhD

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The body language of liars, from little white lies to pathological deception : how to see through the fibs, frauds, and falsehoods people tell you every day, by Lillian Glass, PhD
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The body language of liars
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
by Lillian Glass, PhD
Sub title
from little white lies to pathological deception : how to see through the fibs, frauds, and falsehoods people tell you every day
Summary
Now, world-renowned body language expert, Dr. Lillian Glass, shares with you the same quick and easy approach she uses to unmask signals of deception - from "innocent" little white lies to life-changing whoppers
Table Of Contents
Introduction -- Encountering the liar : who lies, and why?. What is a lie? ; The price of a lie ; The evolution of a liar : why animals (yes, animals!), children, and young people lie ; The seven reasons adults lie ; Cyber liars -- Human lie detection. Instincts and context ; The body language of a liar ; The facial language of a liar ; The voice of a liar : pitch, volume, tone, and pacing ; Speech content : it's not just words ; Your lying eyes : lovers who cheat and deceive ; A profile of the most toxic liar of all- the psychopath/sociopath -- Conclusion : the catharsis of discovery -- Index. -- About the author
Target audience
adult
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