Many people find the topic of human deception fascinating. What I like most about deception research is that in the realm of deception, nothing is what it seems. To see what I mean, try taking this ...

In 1808, Sir Walter Scott could have been thinking of psychopaths when he wrote the famous line, “Oh, what a tangled web we weave, when first we practice to deceive.” 1 Above all else, the psychopath, ...