Lie Detection in Social Networking Sites

You can just make acquaintances or even a spouse through social networking sites or dating sites. Internet is able to simplify everything, including finding a mate. But, be careful with the information contained in the profile of her.

His face in the photo does look handsome, he has also written a promising job. However, it could have been a lie. Then, how to detect lies in her profile? The team of researchers from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, the United States was trying to analyze.

The results showed, the more one uses the word “I”, then the more he lied. Including lying about age, height and weight.

“Liar doing this because they want to distance themselves from the deceptive statement,” said Catalina Toma, prosefor communications from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, as quoted from Shine.
 
Toma also explained that the liar reveals the word “happy” they want to say “do not feel sad”. Then, the word “energetic” means she wants to reveal that he is “not boring”.

“They feel that many things must be explained. Includes unencumbered by the cognitive aspects of personality to explain himself in a more general and in short sentences,” said Toma.

Also known, as much as 80 percent of people who become members of a dating site, do lie. So, try to be more careful and cautious.