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Failure to answer

Doesn't give info the question asked for

denial problems

2 types


1 Nonspecific, No is delivered in a general focus then a specific focus of the matter at hand


2 Isolated delivery, buried the no in a long winded answer



Behavioral pause or delay

Pause before answer. Length depends on situation

Verbal nonverbal disconnect

Disconnect between body language and words


Only applies to multiple word answers

Hiding mouth or eyes

If mouth is covered or eyes are shielded from response to the lie it counts. Blinking or closed eyes for reflection is ok

Throat clearing or swallowing

What he said

Hand to face activity

What he said

Anchor point movement

Movement of body parts that anchor a person in a spot or position. Both feet are always anchor points. Arm if folded in front,hands on hip or in pocket while standing, butt while sitting, elbow on a chair's arm. All movement is 1 deceptive indicator. Best to seat someone in a place to amplify and display it to u

Grooming gestures

Grooming self or surroundings

Reluctant or refusal to answer

States that they are not the best person to ask that question. Reply like I'm not the right person to answer that, or I am not Sure I can answer that. Or straight dismal of the question

Repeating the question

Repeating the question to buy time

Nonanswer statement

Responds to question but doesn't provide info requested. Ex, that's a good question, I knew you would ask that



look for "I knew you were going to ask me that" may have been planing to have this Convo

Inconsistent statements

Makes a statement that states or implies info that is different then info given earlier on the subject

Going into attack mode

Attack questioner, may take form of attempt to damage intelligence or competence, any passive aggressive statement or statement of higher aggression

Inappropriate question

Question that doesn't directly relate to the question asked, or help to that question being answered

Overly specific answer

2 ways.


1:too narrowly, only answers part of question. uses a loop hole(in answer or question) to provide some info but avoids incriminating info or answer. asked about sales "our foreign sales are up 10%) but total sales r down, "that allegation is false" allegation was a 12 year affair but it is 12.5years


2:too technical, overspecific and inundate u with detailed info to answer, often to create halo effect,


Narrow tech

Inappropriate level of politeness

If person increases level of niceness in response to a question

Inappropriate level of concern

Strategy of attempting to diminish importance of the issue, typically focus on issue or process


The focus is why u r doing this not how

Process or procedural complaints

Take issue with proceedings, ex, why are you asking me, how long is this going to take


Delaying tactic or attempt at deflection

Failure to understand a simple question

If trapped by wording of question they attempt to get it reworded

Referral statement

Refer to a previous answer, Ex, as I told the last guy, as I said in my earlier statement


Each repetition makes resistance or disbelief less likely

Invoking religion

Attempt to dress up lie so it will be believed

Selective memory

Hard to prove it's fake without tangible evidence, context is especially important with this behavior

Qualifiers

2 types


1Exclusion allow to answer without giving up certain info, Ex, basically, most often


2perception enhance credibility, Ex, frankly, to be honest


All qualifiers are counted as one indicator

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List all verbal

1Failure to answer


2Denial problems


3Reluctance or refusal to answer


4Repeating the question


5Non-answer statements


6Inconsistent statements


7Going into Attack Mode


8Inappropriate questions


9Overly specific answers


10Inappropriate level of politeness


11Inappropriate level of concern


12Process or procedural complaint


13Failure to understand a simple question


14Referral statements


15Invoking religion


16Selective memory


17Qualifiers


18Convincing statements

There r 18

all physical indicators

1Behavioral pause or delay


2Verbal non-verbal disconnect


3Hiding mouth or eyes


4Throat clearing or swallowing


5Hand to face activity


6Anchor Point movement


7Grooming gestures

There r 7

Cluster rule

5 seconds after question was asked. Continues till stream is broken by another stimulus or identifiable interruption. cluster of 2 or more (first one in 5 second window) each type of indicator is counted once with the exception of convincing statements (each one is counted)

Convincing statement

Statement to convince u about info about them. True or irrefutable at that time. Usually includes emotions like crying, anger ect Ex. I'm not that type of person. So powerful that each one is a indicator


Each one counts as a indicator

Behavior to look for

Only deceptive indications. Ignore truthful behavior

How do I conduct the questioning

In a nonconfrontational manner, calmly and unyieldingly press on if lie is suspected. Avoid triggering defenses as much as possible.


Dont let them repeat lies

Lie strategies

Commission-straight up lies


Omission-not the whole truth


Influence-convience that they are not that type of person (most effective)

In court I sware to tell _______,_____,&_______

Yes or no question indicators

Instead of "no" they may answer "it wasn't me" or "I didn't do it". Psychologically inclined to respond with info they feel comfortable conveying when lying

How to combate convincing statements

Neutralize them by acknowledging or agreeing with them (not the action!!) Deliver below radar to avoid defenses

How info given indicates a lie

Honest ppl want to prove it wasn't them, guilty ppl add info to comfort themselves

Forms of attack

A smile to gut wrenching question,shows condescension or dismissiveness.


Threats of self harm.


Any overly aggressive behavior, like interrupting, used when stakes r high and out of options

Word interpretation

Don't interpret. Use literalness

Punishment question

Wht do u think should happen to the person who did this? Guilty ppl may reply with harsh or light punishment. Light=redflag, light is attempt to negotiate their sentence

Best questions to ask

The ones they are less prepared for. DONT LET THEM REPEAT LIES!!

Types of good questions

Punishment question


Presumptive question


Bait question


Follow up question


Open ended


Closed ended


Opinion


Catch all


Types of bad questions/statements

Leading questions


Bluffs


Negative


Compound


Vague

Lead a negative compound when unsure

Leading question

Puts words in their mouth, RAISES DEFENCES. Ex "you were at the house last night weren't you?"


Directs them to answer

Presumptive question

Assumes something about the matter at hand.


Ex "wht happened at the house last night" Powerful guilty ppl need to process that and buy time for that. Try to form a answer around wht they might know.


Very important to deliver question as neutrally as possible

Bait question

Ex "Is there any reason..." hypothetical question operates on mind virus principle. The more implicit(broad) the language the stronger the mind virus.


Overuse can turn u into enemy misleading or tricking them.


Very important to deliver question as neutrally as possible

Mind virus

Fills mind with scenarios, issues, consequences, ect. it then has to prepare and plan for. People often make decisions of thoughts from mind virus

Bluffs

If caught in one it can turn u into a enemy. They rarely work

Limits on presumptive and bait questions

No more then 2-3 times in a hr long interview. Very important to deliver question as neutrally as possible so they fell there is no preconceived notion about how they will answer

How to make question neural

Words used to frame question, tone and demeanor, deliver in a "matter of fact" manner

How to ensure deceptive response is cuz of question

Deliver question in as neutral and clear way as possible

Tips for forming question

Keep it short, less thinking time


Keep it simple, if not understood the question is worthless


Keep it singular in meaning, if ambiguous it's unknown how it was understood, deceptive indicators could be off topic


Keep it straightforward, more upfront u r the more likely they r to trust u.

Inherent problems

Lack of trust


They dont want to share info u want


They can end this at anytime

Follow up question

"What else?"


Clarity is important


Evaluation questions

Test info given "why do you say that"

Exploration question

Aquire additional info "What else...?"

Clarification questions

Ensure perfectly clear about info. Which Sam, tell me again.

Wht is need before going to next question

Clarity

Possibly the most important phrase

Tell me again

Difference in honest and guilty ppl (generally)

Presumptive question:guilty attempt to get u off their back. Honest ppl not offended and just answer

Psychological entrenchment

Repeating a question causes a person to dig in their heels. Provide as few options as possible for the verbalization of a lie. Lies r easier the more they r told

Negative question

Ex "you dont know the password do you?" Shows a willingness to accept "no" and perhaps even accepts it. Leads them to lie

When to use prolongues

Key questions

Elements of a prologue

Legitimacy statement, explanation- that questions are important step in resolution, rationalization-socially acceptable reason for an action "nobody's perfect", minimization- "no one wants to blow this out of proportion", CAN'T BE FALSE OR MISLEADING!!!, projection of blame "sometimes the real problem is we didn't explain the right procedures and that can cause problems", DONT OVER USE, use only for key questions

How to avoid psychological entrenchment

Compel them to change game plan, use bait question, possibility strategy "is it possible that..." possible switch into reality.

Things to consider with Focus, desired info

Broaden your focus, don't jump on first desired info, explore the whole subject.

Non reliable indicators

Micro gestures, eye contact, closed posture, general nervous tension, preemptive responses, blushing or twitching, clenched hands, baselining

How to practice

TV interviews, friends,