Overview

The emergence of social media, the digital revolution, and the today's political climate have all brought renewed attention to deception as a human communication phenomenon. Lying and Deception in Human Interaction presents deception from a variety of perspectives. The text primarily focuses on the communication process while blending in concepts and references that touch on many important areas of study across the humanities and social sciences. Classroom tested and proven by thousands of students, the NEW third edition of Lying and Deception in Human Interaction: Is contemporary! New references, examples, journal article links, and QR codes to real-life examples promote further discovery, learning, and retention. Analyzes various manifestations of deceptive behavior. It illustrates how human deception is just another manifestation of a process that all living organisms on the planet practice, a chapter on self-deception, and the deception of others. Features a dedicated section on lie detection. The text examines how human observation, machines, tests, drugs and other aids to improve lie detection accuracy. Presents how political leadership, journalism, writing history, memories, resumes, and the rapidly-changing world of visual deception can deceive masses. Is practical! Knowledge of lying and decision provides students with cognitive and perceptual skills to better deal with con artists, internet scams, and hoaxes.

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Author:   William Earnest ,  Matthew Mcglone ,  Mark Knapp ,  Darrin Griffin
Publisher:   Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co ,U.S.
Imprint:   Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co ,U.S.
Edition:   Third Edition
ISBN:  

9781524970055

ISBN 10:   1524970050
Pages:   277
Publication Date:   30 August 2019
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

PART I - THE NATURE OF THE PHENOMENON CHAPTER 1 - Perspectives on Lying and Deception CHAPTER 2 - Perspectives on Truth CHAPTER 3 - Ethical Perspectives PART II - DECEPTIVE BEHAVIOR CHAPTER 4 - Nonhuman Deception CHAPTER 5 - Children as Liars and Targets of Lies CHAPTER 6 - Self-Deception CHAPTER 7 - Performing Lies and Deceit CHAPTER 8 - Specialists in Lying and Deception PART III - LIE DETECTION CHAPTER 9 - Unassisted Lie Detection CHAPTER 10 - Assisted Lie Detection PART IV - LYING AND DECEPTION FOR THE MASSES CHAPTER 11 - Public Lies and Political Leadership CHAPTER 12 - Deceptive Writing CHAPTER 13 - Visual Deception

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