Chapter 34: Further Reading

Essential Sources

Bond, C. F., & DePaulo, B. M. (2006). "Accuracy of deception judgments." Personality and Social Psychology Review, 10(3), 214–234. The definitive meta-analysis: 54% accuracy.

DePaulo, B. M., et al. (2003). "Cues to deception." Psychological Bulletin, 129(1), 74–118. Comprehensive review finding most behavioral cues have near-zero diagnostic value.

Vrij, A. (2008). Detecting Lies and Deceit: Pitfalls and Opportunities (2nd ed.). Wiley. The most comprehensive academic treatment of deception detection.

Recommended Reading

Barrett, L. F. (2017). How Emotions Are Made. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. Challenges the universality of emotional expressions — implications for the entire body language framework.

Ekman, P. (2003). Emotions Revealed (2nd ed.). Times Books. Ekman's popular presentation. Read alongside the critiques.

Kassin, S. M., et al. (2010). "Police-induced confessions: Risk factors and recommendations." Law and Human Behavior, 34(1), 3–38. The false confession problem linked to unreliable lie detection.