New research blows whistle on deceptive sporting behaviour
(PhysOrg.com) -- It's official people are at their most deceptive not only when benefits outweigh the costs but when the risk of detection is low, according to a UQ study.
(PhysOrg.com) -- It's official people are at their most deceptive not only when benefits outweigh the costs but when the risk of detection is low, according to a UQ study.
Social Sciences
Oct 11, 2011
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Think you can tell when people are lying? After decades of accepted methods for detecting lies, communications PhD student Edward Reynolds may have a case for challenging those tactics.
Social Sciences
Sep 20, 2010
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A robot deceives an enemy soldier by creating a false trail and hiding so that it will not be caught. While this sounds like a scene from one of the Terminator movies, it's actually the scenario of an experiment conducted ...
Robotics
Sep 9, 2010
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A new study reveals the reason why orchids use sexual trickery to lure insect pollinators. The study, published in the January issue of The American Naturalist, finds that sexual deception in orchids leads to a more efficient ...
Plants & Animals
Dec 17, 2009
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(AP) -- New York's attorney general charged Thursday that Tagged.com stole the identities of more than 60 million Internet users worldwide - by sending e-mails that raided their private accounts.
Internet
Jul 9, 2009
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