The lying brain : lie detection in science and science fiction / / Melissa M. Littlefield
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| Autore: |
Littlefield Melissa M. <1979->
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| Titolo: |
The lying brain : lie detection in science and science fiction / / Melissa M. Littlefield
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| 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 | |
| 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.: | 9910781284003321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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