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How to Read Minds and Detect Deception

The Art of Manliness

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The Active Voice Is Indicative of Something More Truthful

When a person is telling the truth, whatever point they are, they're using the active voice. And then when it comes to the part that they're lying about, they switch to a passive voice. The active voice is indicative of something that's more truthful. When you get to the actual moment of truth, like the thing that's really important, they're going to do start doing stuff. So they'll maybe use passive voice.

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