It’s fortunate that liars’ pants don’t really catch on fire. If they did, much of the world’s population would be ablaze at any given moment. “People lie most days,” says Kevin Colwell, a professor of ...

Chronic liars can't help themselves from lying and doing everything within their power to protect those lies. But you can ...

How to Tell if Someone Is Lying to You by Their Body Language. Some people are so good at deception that you feel it’s ...

These are some of the quickest ways to tell if someone is lying to you. You know that gut feeling that someone isn’t telling you the whole truth? Maybe a friend gave you a sketchy excuse, a partner ...

There’s something that nearly all Dateline episodes have in common — someone is lying. It could be a murderer lying to police about an alibi, or a husband lying to his wife about an affair. Sometimes, ...

Here’s a glaring red flag to look for when you’re detecting big little lies. The key to spotting a liar is in the details of a person’s story, research published in the journal Nature Human Behaviour ...

In business, trust is one of the foundations of good leadership. Being a trust-worthy boss helps create a healthy culture by improving morale. Trust, however, is a two-way street, and it’s possible ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Let’s be honest (wink wink): Most of us have told a little lie or two once before. Lying is so common, ...

Most of us are horrible lie detectors in face-to-face interaction, and we're even worse when it comes to knowing if someone is lying online. New research suggests, however, that there are certain ...

All human beings possess the ability to lie. And many of us do — multiple studies have suggested that, on average, Americans tell one or two lies a day. Fortunately, experts say there are ways to spot ...