When Pinocchio’s nose does not grow: Belief regarding lie detectability modulates production of deception.

Does the brain activity underlying the production of deception differ depending on whether or not one believes their deception can be detected? To address this question, we had participants commit a mock theft in a laboratory setting, and then interrogated them while they underwent functional MRI (f...

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Main Authors: Kamila Ewa Sip, David eCarmel, Jennifer L Marchant, Jian eLi, Predrag ePetrovic, Andreas eRoepstorff, William B McGregor, Christopher D Frith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnhum.2013.00016/full