When do lying humans lie the most?

A detail of the infographic "Honey,

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The truth about phone calls"

If you're a more visually-oriented person, here's an infographic about lying based on two academic papers. The basic point it makes is that humans lie the most in phone calls.

Why do we do that? It's because we don't like to lie when our words are recorded. When we speak, our words "can be forgotten about, exaggerated, denied and disputed."

Honey, I'm working late and other stories: The truth about phone calls, Calltrunk, Visual.ly>>