Lying takes time: A meta-analysis on reaction time measures of deception.

K Suchotzki, B Verschuere, B Van Bockstaele… - Psychological …, 2017 - psycnet.apa.org
Lie detection techniques are frequently used, but most of them have been criticized for the
lack of empirical support for their predictive validity and presumed underlying mechanisms …

Taxing the brain to uncover lying? Meta-analyzing the effect of imposing cognitive load on the reaction-time costs of lying

B Verschuere, NC Köbis, Y Bereby-Meyer… - Journal of applied …, 2018 - Elsevier
Lying typically requires greater mental effort than telling the truth. Imposing cognitive load
may improve lie detection by limiting the cognitive resources needed to lie effectively …

From junior to senior Pinocchio: A cross-sectional lifespan investigation of deception

E Debey, M De Schryver, GD Logan, K Suchotzki… - Acta psychologica, 2015 - Elsevier
We present the first study to map deception across the entire lifespan. Specifically, we
investigated age-related difference in lying proficiency and lying frequency. A large …

The cognitive mechanisms underlying deception: An event-related potential study

K Suchotzki, G Crombez, FTY Smulders… - International Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
The cognitive view on deception proposes that lying comes with a cognitive cost. This view
is supported by the finding that lying typically takes longer than truth telling. Event-related …

Slow lies: Response delays promote perceptions of insincerity.

I Ziano, D Wang - Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 2021 - psycnet.apa.org
Evaluating other people's sincerity is a ubiquitous and important part of social interactions.
Fourteen experiments (total N= 7,565; 10 preregistered; 11 in the main article, three in the …

A survey of police officers encounters with sober, alcohol-and drug-intoxicated suspects in Sweden

AV Hagsand, JR Evans, D Pettersson… - Psychology, Crime & …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Alcohol-related crimes are very common globally, including in Scandinavia. Despite this, no
survey to date has examined the prevalence of alcohol-and drug-intoxicated suspects in …

Does alcohol loosen the tongue? Intoxicated individuals' willingness to report transgressions or criminal behavior carried out by themselves or others

A Mindthoff, AV Hagsand… - Applied cognitive …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Police commonly interview intoxicated suspects. This is concerning when suspects are
innocent because intoxication often leads to a higher risk for impulsive decision making and …

Testing the applied potential of the Sheffield Lie Test

K Suchotzki, A Berlijn, M Donath, M Gamer - Acta Psychologica, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract The Sheffield Lie Test (SLT) has been frequently used in laboratory research
investigating basic mechanisms of deception. Its applied potential as a lie detection tool has …

Validity of the reaction time Concealed Information Test in a prison sample

K Suchotzki, A Kakavand, M Gamer - Frontiers in psychiatry, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Detecting whether a suspect possesses incriminating (eg, crime-related) information can
provide valuable decision aids in court. To this means, the Concealed Information Test (CIT) …

Alcohol facilitates detection of concealed identity information

K Suchotzki, M Gamer - Scientific Reports, 2018 - nature.com
Abstract The Concealed Information Test (CIT) is a well-validated means to detect whether
someone possesses certain (eg, crime-relevant) information. The current study investigated …