Do you want to know how to tell if someone is lying to you? Luckily, there are definite signs of a liar! There are subtle signals and body language signs we can look out for when trying to detect a lie. Lying is a part of human nature. We’ve all lied, and we’ve all been lied to. However, recognizing when someone is lying to your face can be challenging!
How to tell if someone is lying to you?
Words are hard to decipher when it comes to lying. What someone says can be rehearsed and controlled. Especially if a person is particularly good at it! When it comes to spotting clues, actions really do speak louder than words, because it’s all in a person’s gestures. Unlike words, these tend to be uncontrollable and automatic so to know the truth, you have to focus on the gestures of the person you’re talking to. Similarly, if you’re interested in a guy, and want to know if he likes you, or if you are head over heels for a girl and are wondering if she’s interested in you – you need to look for their gestures to find out!
What are the typical body language signs of a liar?
People tend to give certain recognizable signals when spinning a lie. For example, liars are usually faking a smile when lying, scratch their neck as they feel nervous or pull on their collar. Liars also tend to touch their faces a lot, and they often they touch their noses while talking. Rubbing their eyes or maintaining prolonged eye contact are also typical body language signs of a liar.
Pay attention to the factors listed in this video to know how to tell if someone is lying to you! Practice observing these signals and you can catch people in their tracks! By being aware of these signs of a liar, no matter how sincere a person may sound, it will be less likely that they’ll be able to fool you with a lie!
However, don’t automatically assume that a person is lying to you if they exhibit any one of the signs on this list. But, if several of these body language signs of a liar come to your attention, then you might want to verify that person’s statements!