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Detecting Deception

Current Challenges and Cognitive Approaches
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Detecting Deception is a comprehensive guide exploring the psychology and techniques behind identifying dishonest behaviour. It delves into various methods used in understanding and interpreting human deception, offering insights drawn from psychological research. The book is particularly valuable for those interested in the intersection of psychology and practical applications in law enforcement and beyond.
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Detecting Deception

Detecting Deception offers a state-of-the-art guide to the detection of deception with a focus on the ways in which new cognitive psychology-based approaches can improve practice and results in the field.

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Detecting Deception offers a state-of-the-art guide to the detection of deception, focusing on how new cognitive psychology-based approaches can improve practice and results in the field.

Includes comprehensive coverage of the latest scientific developments in the detection of deception and their implications for real-world practice.

Examines current challenges in the field, such as counter-interrogation strategies, lying networks, cross-cultural deception, and discriminating between true and false intentions.

Reveals a host of new approaches based on cognitive psychology with the potential to improve practice and results. These include the strategic use of evidence, imposing cognitive load, response times, and covert lie detection.

Features contributions from internationally renowned experts.

Series: Wiley Series in Psychology of Crime, Policing and Law

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Detecting Deception is praised as a valuable resource for practitioners and researchers, offering comprehensive coverage of advances in detecting deception. Reviewers highlight its usefulness for those interested in cognitive interviewing techniques, ethical interrogation strategies, and preventing false confessions. It is recommended for examiners seeking to enhance their understanding and keep updated with evolving technologies.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781118509753

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 02 January 2015

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 20.0mm

Width: 150.0mm

Height: 226.0mm

Weight: 476g

Pages: 368

About the Author

Par Anders Granhag is Professor of Psychology at theUniversity of Gothenburg, Sweden. He has published over 200scientific reports on topics relating to deception detection and isthe Founding Director of the Research Unit for Criminal, Legal andInvestigative Psychology. Aldert Vrij is Professor of Applied Social Psychology atthe University of Portsmouth, UK. He is the author of DetectingLies and Deceit: Pitfalls and Opportunities (2008). Bruno Verschuere is Associate Professor of ForensicPsychology at the University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands. He is aFounding Member of the European consortium of PsychologicalResearch on Deception Detection, and co-editor of MemoryDetection: Theory and Application of the Concealed InformationTest.

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