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Lies!, lies!!, lies!!! : the psychology of deceit

Author: Charles V Ford
Publisher: Washington, DC : American Psychiatric Press, ©1996.
Edition/Format:   Book : English : 1st edView all editions and formats
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The author, a professor of psychiatry, examines the lies of every life that form "part of the bridge between one's internal world...and one's external world."--Jacket.
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Additional Physical Format: Online version:
Ford, Charles V., 1937-
Lies!, lies!!, lies!!!
Washington, DC : American Psychiatric Press, c1996
(OCoLC)604416646
Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Charles V Ford
ISBN: 0880487399 9780880487399
OCLC Number: 33104680
Description: xiii, 333 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents: 1. Everybody Lies --
2. Defining Deceit: The Language of Lying --
3. The Biology of Deceit --
4. Learning to Lie: Developmental Issues in Deceit --
5. Why People Lie: The Determinants of Deceit --
6. Styles of Deception: The Role of Personality --
7. Pathological Lying --
8. Living a Lie: Impostors, Con Artists, and Persons With Munchausen Syndrome --
9. False Memories, False Accusations, and False Confessions --
10. Detection of Deceit --
11. Technological Detection of Deceit --
12. Therapeutic Approaches for the Deceitful Person --
13. Effects of Deception --
14. A Psychology of Deceit: Conclusions and Summary.
Responsibility: Charles V. Ford.

Abstract:

The author, a professor of psychiatry, examines the lies of every life that form "part of the bridge between one's internal world...and one's external world."--Jacket.

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