lie detection

collocation in English

meaningsoflieanddetection

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lie
noun[C]
uk
/laɪ/us
/laɪ/
something you say that you know is ...
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detection
noun[U]
uk
/dɪˈtek.ʃən/us
/dɪˈtek.ʃən/
the fact of noticing or ...
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(Definition oflieanddetectionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoflie detection

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Many studies have focused onliedetection, but relatively little is known about whether some people are better deceivers than others.
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Critics claim thatliedetectionby use of polygraphy has no scientific validity because it is not a scientific procedure.
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It is not operated by a trained professional or under conditions that would provide a reliable means ofliedetection.
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Notably, an important obstacle to any form ofliedetectionis when subjects inadvertently recall false memories.
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These principles were derived by evaluating theliedetectionability of individuals observing unidirectional communication.
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Everything said by the daters is run throughliedetectionsoftware.
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His main area of expertise is utilizing nonverbal and verbal cues of deception, also calledliedetection.
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Researchers have presented findings in which students in negative affective states had improvedliedetection compared to students in positive affective states.
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The known abilities he possesses are a hypnotically beautiful, melodious and angelic singing voice, physical fitness and features, superhuman strength,liedetection, superhuman speed, flying and lightbending.
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Although equipped with technologically advanced systems, such as gender scanning andliedetection, he has a tendency to malfunction at the end of every sketch, causing harm to studio members.
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