Tuesday, September 22, 2009

Pingie: HTTP:: Your Writing Tells If You 039 re a Liar

HTTP:: Your Writing Tells If You 039 re a Liar
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Experts at the University of Haifa, in Israel, have recently developed a new method of detecting if a person is telling the truth, based entirely on the way that person writes. Eye-movement analysis, body-language assessments and other such techniques are no longer necessary, the developers of the new method write. They add that the way a person writes is a major indicator of their honesty, and that the technique they devised can accurately identify who is writing inventions, and who is writing the truth. The scientists admit that, for now, the research is still in its basic form. But, they add, in the future, it could be developed to such levels, that it could be used to validate loan applications and insurance claims, The Telegraph reports. The essential idea that founds the new method is that the lying brain has to work extra-hard to make up facts, which in turn interferes with the normal way in which a person writes down words. In their experiments, the investigators !
asked 34 participants to write down two paragraphs of text, one featuring a real memory, and the other a fictional event. In a paper detailing their discoveries, which appears in the latest issue of the respected scientific Journal of Applied Cognitive Psychology, the team reveals that each of the test subjects was given a wireless electroni...
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