25 Easiest ways to tell if someone is lying to you (Pics + Video)

25 Easiest ways to tell if someone is lying to you - The power of circumstance cannot be overestimated and people have even been known to give false confessions because they were being pressured to “tell the truth”. With that said, there are certain things you can look for that might arouse your suspicions. These are 25 ways to tell if someone is lying to you. Sort of. More.. Top 10 highest paid English premier league players in 2015 Top 25 Most exclusive secret societies in the world + Their devilish signs (Photos & Video) 9 Ghanaian celebrities who bleach their skin (With Pics) The 40 most expensive rappers in the world + See who’s #1 and their cost per show! (+Photos) 25. This is probably one that you already know instinctually, but liars will be hesitant to make eye contact with you Navigate using arrows below 24. To complicate things, if someone is lying to you they might make too much eye contact. Possibly because they are aware that liars are known to avoid eye contact. We know, it's confusing. 23. A liar tends to provide more information than necessary, or to answer questions that they weren't even asked in the first place. This may come from a desire to justify oneself 22. A genuine shrug indicating uncertainty is usually complete and symmetrical. A partial shrug may indicate deception SEE ALSO - Top 25 Most dangerous Dog breeds (With Pictures) 21. For potentially obvious reasons liars are likely to stutter. It's hard to talk straight when you're making things up as you go! 20. A liar tends not to use contractions. For example, "I didn't do it" statistically tends to be a more truthful statement that "I did not do it" 19. A liar is unlikely to exhibit a Duchenne smile. What is that? A Duchenne smile is when you use the involuntary muscles around your eyes as well as your major muscles around the mouth. The key word here is involuntary, meaning you can't fake a true smile. SEE ALSO - Top 25 Most dangerous Dog breeds (With Pictures) 18. A liar will tend to turn away from you or show signs of discomfort 17. While it's difficult to spot, a slight increase in voice pitch indicates that somebody is likely lying 16. According to a study in the Journal of Non-verbal Behaviour, liars blink less frequently during the lie and then speed up to about 8 times faster afterwards 15. Crossed arms are typically never a positive sign in conversation. They are the opposite of having your arms open with your palms out which indicates warmth, inclusiveness, and obviously openness. Although crossed arms by themselves don't necessarily mean somebody is lying, they are just another sign to look for. SEE ALSO - Top 25 Most dangerous Dog breeds (With Pictures) 14. A liar will often use your own words in their response. For example, if you ask someone, "Did you deflate my tire?" they may answer "No I did not deflate your tire" 13. A person's pupils will dilate if they are lying. In fact, because this is an involuntary behavior this is usually a much better indicator than some of the others on this list 12. Someone who is lying will tend to give a very specific denial. Rather than making broad sweeping statements like "I never do [insert something suspicious here]" a liar would be more likely to say "I did not do this at that time with this person" When someone is lying they will often purse their mouth and lips 10. Liars will often touch their face, nose, or mouth with above average frequency 9. People who try to obfuscate the truth will tend to over-focus on irrelevant details 8. One of the most obvious signs of someone lying is inconsistent or contradictory explanations SEE ALSO - Top 25 Most dangerous Dog breeds (With Pictures) 7. Liars will sometimes hedge the things they say. For example someone might preface their explanation with "As far as I can remember…" 6. If someone is lying then their gestures and their words might not line up 5. According to Israeli researcher Avinoam Sapir, liars will often give longwinded introductions full of detail but then gloss over the important parts of the story where the deception is 4. Liars sometimes will unconsciously place objects between themselves and you 3. A liar will usually tell a story in strict chronology. Someone telling the truth will usually recount the most vivid emotional detail first and then explain the rest SEE ALSO - Top 25 Most dangerous Dog breeds (With Pictures) 2. Someone who is lying will tend to go on the defensive. Someone telling the truth will tend to go on the offensive. The easiest way to tell if someone is lying to you 1. People use distancing language. This allows them to separate themselves from the action. 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1. People use distancing language. This allows them to separate themselves from the action. For example, “I crashed my car” becomes “I crashed the car”

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