Psychology Press - Neural Correlates of Deception Book

Explore the cognitive and neural processes of deception in this special issue of Social Neuroscience. Published by Psychology Press, this collection examines the fundamental social behavior of lying, where individuals attempt to persuade others to accept untrue information. This volume provides a representative sample of new empirical research designed to reveal the inner workings of deceptive responses. Through eight distinct contributions, readers gain access to studies that utilize a variety of paradigms and techniques, including behavioral and functional magnetic resonance imaging. This research is essential for understanding the role of deception in social life and the biological mechanisms that drive it. It serves as a valuable resource for those studying cognition and social neuroscience.