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Autore: | Littlefield Melissa M. <1979-> |
Titolo: | The lying brain [[electronic resource] ] : lie detection in science and science fiction / / Melissa M. Littlefield |
Pubblicazione: | Ann Arbor, : University of Michigan Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (216 p.) |
Disciplina: | 177/.3 |
Soggetto topico: | Lie detectors and detection |
Criminal investigation | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 173-190) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Selling the psychological detective: Hugo Munsterberg's applied psychology and The achievements of Luther Trant, 1907-30 -- The science of lying in a laboratory: William Marston's deceptive consciousness, 1913-22 -- Thought in translation: reading the mind in science and science fiction, 1930-50 -- Without a trace: brain fingerprinting, biometrics, and body snatching -- A tremor in the brain: fMRI lie detection, brain fingerprinting, and the organ of deceit in post-9/11 America -- Coda: lie detection as patterned repetition, from The demolished man to The truth machine. |
Sommario/riassunto: | A cultural history of deception detection from science to science fiction |
Titolo autorizzato: | The lying brain |
ISBN: | 1-283-06662-9 |
9786613066626 | |
0-472-02702-6 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910456712603321 |
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