For nearly a century we've been trying to read someone's truthfulness by the way they act. Be it through machines, or our own intuition. The police have tried. The FBI has tried. The CIA has tried. But the fact is… most of their efforts just don't work.
Are we doomed to ignorance? Maybe not.
We talked to forensic psychologist Andy Morgan about the difficult ... Show More
Feb 2021
Lie Detector | The Heart of a Liar | S37-E1
Humans are shockingly bad at telling whether or not someone is lying. That’s why, a century ago, psychologists and criminologists developed machines to detect lies for us, by measuring blood pressure, pulse, and breathing rate. Their lie detectors promised to revolutionize the cr ... Show More
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