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Ep49 "Can you read the brain to detect a lie?

Inner Cosmos with David Eagleman

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Truth, Deception, and Lie Detection

Examining legal cases involving lie detection in court proceedings and exploring examples of deception in nature, including aggressive mimicry in fireflies. The chapter also delves into confabulation, brain injuries, and the development of deceptive lying in children, linking it to brain evolution and social dynamics.

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