That Funny Feeling
Whenever I teach body language reading or lie detecting through body language, the biggest challenge is trying to remember all of the individual little tells that people use to try to cover their own BS. Probably one of the most popular forms of body language...I see it, but what does it mean?
The human body is full of great information and when you’re paying attention, you can learn all sorts of things and filter through the words the person is using, to see what they are really saying. The voice is a powerful indicator of emotion (Driver 98), and is...It’s about the baseline, the patterns and the SHIFT
We’ve set up the lie detector situation, so now let’s talk about how you actually do it. The first step is, as Driver puts it (74) is to Gather Intel, also known as baselining, or norming. Baselining is a very short period of time where you establish...What you know about lie detection could save your life
As early as 6 months old, babies will fake their laughter to get others to join in or be part of the group (Driver 37). By 11 months they pretend to not hear us because they are either doing something they aren’t supposed to do, or they are busy and don’t...The Lying Meter
Wouldn’t it be awesome if whenever someone was talking to you, a little meter popped up over their head, with a needle that pointed from Truth to Total BS? That way you’d know whether to trust them or not. Well, in a way, that’s what body language...
