Cognitive mechanisms underlying lying to questions: response time as a cue to deception

By Jeffrey J. Walczyk, Karen Roper, E. Seemann, Angela M. Humphrey. 2003

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Subfields: Cognitive Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Philosophy

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Blinking During and After Lying (2008, background): “Finally, whereas activating the truth often happens automatically, activating a lie is more intentional and deliberate, and thus requires mental effort (Gilbert 1991; Walczyk et al. 2003, 2005).”
Automatic deception detection in Italian court cases (2013, background): “With regard to this, Walczyk et al. (2003) mention the case of Aldrich Ames, the spy who, from 1985 to 1994, provided the former Soviet Union with classified material he obtained as high-level agent of the CIA.”
Moderators of nonverbal indicators of deception: A meta-analytic synthesis. (2007, background): “Next, we compare our results regarding the impact of moderator variables with the results obtained by Zuckerman and Driver (1985) and B.”
‘Look into my eyes’: can an instruction to maintain eye contact facilitate lie detection? (2010, methodology): “They tested their model in a reaction time task and found that, in support of the model, liars responded significantly slower than truth tellers (Walczyk et al., 2003, 2005).”
Interviewing to detect deception (2014, background): “Finally, while activation of the truth often happens automatically, activation of the lie is more intentional and deliberate (Walczyk et al., 2003), and thus requires mental effort.”
Cognitive Lie Detection: Response Time and Consistency of Answers as Cues to Deception (2009, methodology): “This procedure was used by Walczyk et al. (2005), who verified through university records that participants complied with instructions either to tell the truth or to lie.”
Misinformation and Motivated ReasoningResponses to Economic News in a Politicized Environment (2016, background): “However, deciding to produce an inaccurate response and then giving that response generally takes more effort (time) than simply recalling the information requested (Walczyk et al., 2003).”
The Creativity of Lying: Divergent Thinking and Ideational Correlates of the Resolution of Social Dilemmas (2008, background): “Authentic lying such as was captured in the present dilemmas has been interpreted as a form of social problem solving with the aim of achieving specific interpersonal goals (Walczyk et al., 2003; Walczyk et al., 2005).”