Jean Brooks
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1 day ago · Researchers find that, for group economic advantage: 36% of university students lie, men lie more than women (55% to 38%, respectively), when expecting to be distrusted, groups lie even less than ...
4 days ago · The subject matter of ‘Lies and Deception’ – confidence men and women and ‘snake oil’ salesmen – has such relevance today. Although my novel is set in 1925, the themes cross the years: the tendency for men and women to fall victim to swindlers and conmen, because they are too trusting or have a desire to make easy money.
3 days ago · Deception isn't always directed outwards. Self-deception involves lying to ourselves to maintain a comfortable illusion or avoid a painful truth. We might deny personal shortcomings, overestimate our abilities, or minimize the seriousness of a situation. This can create a warped sense of reality and hinder our ability to grow and improve.
1 day ago · AI lie detectors have also been developed to look for facial patterns of movement and “microgestures” associated with deception. As Jake Bittle puts it: “the dream of a perfect lie detector ...
4 days ago · In LIES AND DECEPTION, the bizarre death of Jasper Fitzalan Howard, stabbed in the very upmarket Windsor Hotel, clutching a tarot card in his hand sets off an investigation that sees da Costa, his sidekick reporter Dusty and love interest, Dusty's sister, Ruby, taking on all sorts of con artists, charlatans, 'snake oil' salesman, thieves and fortune tellers.
2 days ago · Is deception detection possible? Learn how to tell if someone is lying to you, what signs of deceit to look for, and why some lies fail to work.
4 days ago · For a series about lies and deception, Fake is refreshingly upfront about one thing. When Melbourne journalist and food writer Birdie Bell (Asher Keddie) meets property developer turned grazier Joe Burt (David Wenham) at a trendy inner city bar after an online match, it’s obvious that something about him isn’t quite right.
