Telling Lies: The Irrepressible Truth?

Telling a lie takes longer than telling the truth but precisely why remains uncertain. We investigated two processes suggested to increase response times, namely the decision to lie and the construction of a lie response. In Experiments 1 and 2, participants were directed or chose whether to lie or...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Williams, Emma J., Bott, Lewis A., Patrick, John, Lewis, Michael B.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3616109/