Comments on: But Can It Tell You If Your Lover Has Been Faithful?

By: cat ingram

cat ingram — Fri, 19 Mar 2010 02:20:38 +0000

Paul, I believe that Obama, Pelosi and Reid, by the mere act of breathing can be said to be lying!

By: Juan O'Malley

Juan O'Malley — Wed, 17 Mar 2010 22:31:32 +0000

Everyone lies. That’s why nursing homes are called “Shady Acres” or “Garden Estates,” instead of “Miserable Place Where You Go to Die.”

By: Tom H.

Tom H. — Wed, 17 Mar 2010 21:37:27 +0000

Bruce, it’s several orders of magnitude worse if you are in the White House or in the leadership, where lying is part of the job description.

By: Bruce

Bruce — Wed, 17 Mar 2010 21:23:26 +0000

Paul, have you ever seen the movie, “Liar, Liar”? It shows how misearble life is for a lawyer when he can no longer lie. Imagine how much worse it would be for a lawyer/politician.

By: Paul H.

Paul H. — Wed, 17 Mar 2010 21:10:05 +0000

Question: what if we put Obama, Pelosi and Reid under the scan. Could it determine when they aren’t telling the truth?

By: Stephen C.

Stephen C. — Wed, 17 Mar 2010 20:45:54 +0000

I think it probably could detect infidelity. But what spouse would be dumb enough to submit to such a test?

By: Devon Herrick

Devon Herrick — Wed, 17 Mar 2010 20:43:23 +0000

I wonder if the films were specifically chosen to have a wide variation in the timing of sequences thought to cause viewers’ heart rates to rise (or brain chemistry to change) at different points in the films.