Which of the Following Assertions Is Supported by Research on Deception

question 75

Multiple Choice

Which of the following assertions is supported by research on deception?

• A) People are more accurate at detecting deception if they focus on facial expressions rather than voice cues.
• B) Police officers and FBI agents are better at detecting deception than most other people.
• C) People tend to have an accurate sense of their lie-detecting abilities.
• D) People are more accurate at detecting deception if they focus on body movements rather than facial expressions.

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