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1: Lying

Richard Wiseman's On Your Mind

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How to Be a Good Liar

You extend the first finger on your dominant hand, which for me is my right hand, and you draw a capital Q on your forehead. So it turns out that good liars are always thinking about how other people are seeing them and seeing the world. Not so good liars tend to see the world from their own perspective. They put it over their right eye. You come out as an honest person on the Q test, and the only lie you've admitted to is saying that you're on the Titanic. Which I definitely was.

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