When there are other people present , a liar knows that these may act later as witnesses , making it more difficult to deny they said something . Just having a witness present is often enough to keep the person truthful .
When the liar thinks about the possibility of detection , they may well over-compensate in trying to hide signs of lying or increase signs of rapport and truthfulness .
说谎者要是觉得谎话要被人拆穿了,他们会极力去掩饰说谎的迹象或表现出更融洽的关系和真诚。
Another factor that the liar may consider is that the more they say , the more likely they are to make a mistake , so they may well keep their responses short .
说谎者要考虑的另一个因素是:说的越多,越可能犯错,这就要求他们回答的简短。
But most seem to think the senator is inept at best and a liar at worst . When mr cardin says he wants to contain costs , a man hollers : " bs ! "
The probable explanation is that the advantage of being seen , reliably , as aggressive outweighs the disadvantage of being , predictably , a cheat and a liar .
可能的解释就是,被可靠地视为有侵略性的好处比预测出骗子和说谎者的坏处要来得重要。
Generally , though , the lies that interest ekman - and dr cal lightman - are those in which " the threat of loss or punishment to the liar is severe : loss of job , loss of reputation , loss of spouse , loss of freedom " .