TED: How to spot a liar | Pamela Meyer

TED: How to spot a liar | Pamela Meyer

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Social Studies

11th Grade - University

Hard

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The video explores the concept of lying, highlighting its prevalence and the reasons behind it. It discusses how lying is a cooperative act and not all lies are harmful. The speaker explains how to detect deception using speech patterns and body language, emphasizing the importance of understanding human behavior. The video also touches on the societal acceptance of certain lies and the evolutionary aspect of deception.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary reason a lie gains power?

The willingness of others to believe it

The complexity of the lie

The intelligence of the liar

The frequency of the lie

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of corporate revenues was lost to fraud in the United States last year?

5%

3%

7%

10%

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to studies, how often might you be lied to in a day?

1 to 10 times

50 to 100 times

5 to 50 times

10 to 200 times

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which group is more likely to lie about themselves?

Men

Women

Children

Introverts

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a common misconception about liars and eye contact?

Liars blink excessively

Liars close their eyes

Liars maintain too much eye contact

Liars avoid eye contact

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is 'duping delight'?

A feeling of guilt after lying

A frown when caught lying

A neutral expression when lying

A smile when getting away with a lie

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the expression of contempt characterized by?

Both lips pulled down

One eye closed

One lip corner pulled up

Both eyebrows raised

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