Regardless of what people think, it is exceptionally difficult to tell if someone is lying. Even the very best human lie detectors are only right slightly more than half of the time (O’Sullivan & ...

Lying is a behavior we’ve all encountered at some point in our lives. Whether it’s a small white lie or a more deceptive statement, identifying when someone is being dishonest can be challenging. The ...

Body language is a universal way of communicating emotions and motivations. Worldwide, people’s body language expresses their true feelings about a situation or subject. Many of us have developed ...

“A genuine ‘I don’t know’ uses both shoulders rising together in a smooth movement. When only one shoulder lifts, it often ...

Have you ever been sure someone was lying to you? You may have been picking up on subconscious clues from their body language using lessons learned from social media. It’s easy to find an authority on ...

Body language is one of the most powerful tools we use to connect, but it’s also one of the most misunderstood. Over the years, a handful of popular ideas have become “rules” — even though science ...

Université de Montréal provides funding as a founding partner of The Conversation CA-FR. Université de Montréal provides funding as a member of The Conversation CA. Body language experts have been ...