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SYSK Choice: Spotting Lies to Get to the Truth & The Many Effects of Noise

Something You Should Know

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How to Tell if Someone Is Lying

The average liar can lie anywhere from ten to 20 times in a day, and those lies can range from low to high stakes. We don't have science to know exactly what the frequency is but people do lie for different reasons. Men lie more to protect their image. Women tend to lie more for avoiding punishment or i a good impression. The kernels of truth that oftentimes emerge in between what may sound like lies are often more interesting than the fact that somebody fabricated along the way.

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