The Science of Lying

The video explores the concept of lying, starting with a personal anecdote. It discusses the prevalence of lying in both humans and animals, highlighting its role in social interactions. The evolutionary benefits of lying are examined, along with its impact on society and legal systems. The video delves into pathological lying, noting differences in brain structure. Finally, it covers methods of lie detection and the future of this field.

How do pathological liars differ from normal liars in terms of brain structure?

What are some indicators that someone might be lying, according to the speaker?

What does the speaker suggest about the future of lie detection?