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EPISODE · Dec 1, 2008 · 3 MIN

Psychopaths and Lie Detectors

from Question of the Week, from the Naked Scientists · host Dr Chris Smith

Could a psychopath pass a lie detector test, if they felt no remorse for their crimes? We find out if the technology is up to finding the truth in this Question of the Week. Plus, what is it that makes us laugh? Find out how to excersise your giggle muscle next week. Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

Could a psychopath pass a lie detector test, if they felt no remorse for their crimes? We find out if the technology is up to finding the truth in this Question of the Week. Plus, what is it that makes us laugh? Find out how to excersise your giggle muscle next week. Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

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