Deception in humans : a review of theories.

• Main Author: Yeh, Vincent Jin-Peng.
• Other Authors: School of Humanities and Social Sciences
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences::Psychology::Applied psychology
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/48819
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Deception is a common occurrence in our living world. Certain species of plants and animals use deception to maximise their survival chances. However, it is the study of human deceit that is of key interest to researchers in the field of deception, particularly lie-detection. The ability to detect l...