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Detective's guide to lie detection and exposing the truth

Learn lie detection skills! Get practical training with 100+ real interview examples. Understand body language & uncover deception. Enhance your observation & interrogation abilities.

4.6(161)
981students
2h 21m
Certificate
J L Sumpter, M.S.
J L Sumpter, M.S.20+ yr Ret. Detective Sergeant, Author/Trainer/Speaker/Coach

Course Content

Detective's guide to lie detection and exposing the truth is an all-levels Udemy course taught by J L Sumpter, M.S.. It runs 2h 21m, is taught in English, and includes a certificate of completion. Learners rate it 4.6 out of 5 from 161 reviews, with 981 students enrolled. It is a paid course, last updated April 2017.

Ever feel like a conversation isn't adding up, or sense something is being hidden? This course empowers you to understand and navigate potentially deceptive interactions, whether in a job interview, business negotiation, sales scenario, internal investigation, or even personal relationships. Learn to identify hidden stress and uncover deception using a combination of verbal and nonverbal cues.

You'll master the most common lying indicators and learn to spot verbal deceptive behaviors with precision. Develop the ability to detect nonverbal stress behaviors – often in a matter of seconds! Understand the nuances of what makes a statement truthful versus deceptive.

This course provides practical questioning techniques to elicit more information and expose inconsistencies. Learn conversation management strategies to build genuine rapport and make a strong first impression.

Key Learning Outcomes:

  • Identify Common Lying Indicators: Understand the telltale signs of deception.
  • Spot Verbal Deception: Analyze language patterns for inconsistencies.
  • Detect Nonverbal Stress: Recognize body language cues revealing stress and deception.
  • Differentiate Truthful vs. Deceptive Statements: Learn to analyze statement structure.
  • Master Questioning Techniques: Elicit deeper information and expose falsehoods.
  • Build Rapport: Establish genuine connections for more effective communication.
  • Improve First Impressions: Create a positive and trustworthy initial interaction.
  • Stay Current: Access the latest research in lie detection.

Backed by over 20 years of experience and current research, the course features real-life examples (including photos and videos) drawn from media cases and practical applications.

Bonus Materials:

  • 49-Page Ebook: Extensive supplementary information not covered in the lectures – yours to keep!
  • Resource List: A curated list of books, articles, and other resources for continued learning.
  • Quizzes: Test your understanding after each section and with a comprehensive final quiz.
  • John McAfee Interview Investigation: Exclusive bonus content from a real-life investigation.
  • Audio Version: Available for convenient learning on the go.

Reviews: "Great content and structure on an interesting and helpful topic!" - Wade, Student

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