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Cues to Deception and Ability to Detect Lies as a Function of Police Interview Styles

15-Jul-07

If you were a police officer, what sort of interview style would offer you the best chance of detecting whether or not your interviewee was telling lies? Aldert Vrij and his colleagues ran a study to find out:
In Experiment 1, we examined whether three interview styles used by the police, accusatory, information-gathering and behaviour [...]

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The detection of deception with the reality monitoring approach: a review of the empirical evidence

14-Mar-05

Jaume Masip, Siegfried L. Sporer, Eugenio Garrido, Carmen Herrero
Psychology, Crime and Law 11(1), pp 99-122, March 2005
One of the verbal approaches to the detection of deceit is based on research on human memory that tries to identify the characteristics that differentiate between internal and external memories (reality monitoring). This approach has attempted to extrapolate the [...]

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