45 points interrogation room activity video questions questions answers 1. who are liespotters? explain and describe based on what meyer says in her talk. liespotters are people who are armed with scientific knowledge of how to spot deception and use it to get to the truth. 2. what gap does lying try to bridge? explain. lying attempts to bridge the gap of who we wish we were. how we wish we could be with what we are really like. 3. share at least three different pieces of data regarding lying that meyer shares. discuss your thoughts on the data you share. 4. what were some of the telltale signs that bill clinton was lying? do you think that investigators look for these signs when interviewing suspects? explain. he used formal language rather than informal and distanced himself from the subject by using the words did not and that woman. i believe that these are the signs that investigators look for regarding to speech. 5. does the examples of body language associated with lying that meyer shares line up with what is discussed in the module? give specific examples and discuss and differences in information. yes she mentions that when someone lies they do not move the upper half of their body. this relates to the poster shift cue given in the lesson. another thing is that liars look you in the eyes a little too much which relates to the differentiates from the cue, gaze aversion because the person is looking at you instead of looking away. 6. do you think that forensic scientists should be trained in ‘liespotting’ techniques? why or why not? would these techniques work in suspect-questioning type situations? i think that they should be trained in lie spotting because people wouldn’t expect the evidence finders to be interrogators and could slip up a few times thinking they aren’t smart enough to look at the details in a conversation. these techniques would also be good when questioning suspects because it is an extra too that interrogators can use to get the truth. 7. how can you exempt yourself from collaborating in a lie? explain you think this means. this means how can i better prepare and equip myself with techniques to spot a lie so that i am not believing a lie. link to the video: