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Publication details [#56486]

Swol, L.M. van, Michael T. Braun and Deepak Malhotra. 2012. Evidence for the Pinocchio Effect: Linguistic Differences Between Lies, Deception by Omissions, and Truths. Discourse Processes 49 (2) : 79–106.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Place, Publisher
Routledge

Annotation

Drawing on Linguistic Inquiry, Word Count and Coh-Metrix software, this study uses a game to investigate and discuss linguistic differences between deceptions with omissions, lies and truths.