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Overview

Samantha Mann is affiliated with the University of Portsmouth in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily addresses aspects of psychology with significant contributions to deception detection and forensic psychology.

Their work encompasses a range of related fields and subfields, including:

  • Psychology
  • Neuroscience
  • Social Sciences

  • Social Psychology
  • Cognitive Neuroscience
  • Sociology and Political Science
  • Clinical Psychology
  • Artificial Intelligence

The main topics covered in their research involve:

  • Deception detection and forensic psychology
  • Memory Processes and Influences
  • Psychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual Offending
  • Misinformation and Its Impacts
  • Social and Intergroup Psychology
  • Adversarial Robustness in Machine Learning
  • Interpreting and Communication in Healthcare

Frequent co-authors working alongside Samantha Mann include:

  • Aldert Vrij
  • Sharon Leal
  • Haneen Deeb
  • Ronald P. Fisher
  • Pär Anders Granhag

Publications by Samantha Mann appear often in venues such as:

  • Applied Cognitive Psychology
  • The European Journal of Psychology Applied to Legal Context
  • Acta Psychologica
  • Psychiatry Psychology and Law
  • Progress in Brain Research

Selected recent papers authored or co-authored by Samantha Mann include:

  • Combining Verbal Veracity Assessment Techniques to Distinguish Truth Tellers from Lie Tellers, 2020, The European Journal of Psychology Applied to Legal Context
  • Sketching while narrating as a tool to detect deceit, 2020, Applied Cognitive Psychology
  • Applying the verifiability approach to deception detection in alibi witness situations, 2020, Acta Psychologica
  • 'Please tell me all you remember': a comparison between British and Arab interviewees' free narrative performance and its implications for lie detection, 2020, Psychiatry Psychology and Law
  • Combining the model statement and the sketching while narrating interview techniques to elicit information and detect lies in multiple interviews, 2021, Applied Cognitive Psychology

Best Publications

  • Increasing Cognitive Load to Facilitate Lie Detection: The Benefit of Recalling an Event in Reverse Order

    Aldert Vrij;Samantha A. Mann;Ronald P. Fisher;Sharon Leal

  • Detecting true lies: police officers' ability to detect suspects' lies.

    Samantha Mann;Aldert Vrij;Ray Bull

  • Outsmarting the Liars: Toward a Cognitive Lie Detection Approach

    Aldert Vrij;Pär Anders Granhag;Samantha Mann;Sharon Leal

  • Outsmarting the Liars: The Benefit of Asking Unanticipated Questions

    Aldert Vrij;Sharon Leal;Pär Anders Granhag;Samantha Mann

  • Detecting deception by manipulating cognitive load

    Aldert Vrij;Ronald Fisher;Samantha Mann;Sharon Leal

  • Cues to Deception and Ability to Detect Lies as a Function of Police Interview Styles

    Aldert Vrij;Samantha Mann;Susanne Kristen;Ronald P. Fisher

  • Telling and detecting lies in a high-stake situation: the case of a convicted murderer

    Aldert Vrij;Samantha Mann

  • Suspects, lies, and videotape: an analysis of authentic high-stake liars.

    Samantha Mann;Aldert Vrij;Ray Bull

  • A cognitive load approach to lie detection

    Aldert Vrij;Ronald Fisher;Samantha Mann;Sharon Leal

  • Who killed my relative? police officers' ability to detect real-life high-stake lies

    Aldert Vrij;Samantha Mann

  • An Empirical Test of the Behaviour Analysis Interview

    Aldert Vrij;Samantha Mann;Ronald P. Fisher

  • ‘Look into my eyes’: can an instruction to maintain eye contact facilitate lie detection?

    Aldert Vrij;Samantha Mann;Sharon Leal;Ronald Fisher

  • Rapid judgements in assessing verbal and nonverbal cues: their potential for deception researchers and lie detection

    Aldert Vrij;Hayley Evans;Lucy Akehurst;Samantha Mann

  • Processes underlying deception: an empirical analysis of truth and lies when manipulating the stakes

    Letizia Caso;Augusto Gnisci;Aldert Vrij;Samantha Mann

  • THE IMPACT OF DECEPTION AND SUSPICION ON DIFFERENT HAND MOVEMENTS

    Letizia Caso;Fridanna Maricchiolo;Marino Bonaiuto;Aldert Vrij

  • Imposing cognitive load to elicit cues to deceit: inducing the reverse order technique naturally

    Aldert Vrij;Sharon Leal;Samantha Mann;Ronald Fisher

  • Thermal imaging as a lie detection tool at airports.

    Lara Warmelink;Aldert Vrij;Samantha Mann;Sharon Leal

  • Detecting Deception: The Benefit of Looking at a Combination of Behavioral, Auditory and Speech Content Related Cues in a Systematic Manner

    Aldert Vrij;Samantha Mann

  • Windows to the Soul? Deliberate Eye Contact as a Cue to Deceit

    Samantha Mann;Aldert Vrij;Sharon Leal;Pär Anders Granhag

  • A comparison between lying about intentions and past activities: verbal cues and detection accuracy

    Aldert Vrij;Sharon Leal;Samantha Ann Mann;Pär Anders Granhag

  • Police officers’ judgements of veracity, tenseness, cognitive load and attempted behavioural control in real-life police interviews

    Samantha Mann;Aldert Vrij

  • The effect of question expectedness and experience on lying about intentions

    Lara Warmelink;Aldert Vrij;Samantha Mann;Shyma Jundi

  • Two heads are better than one? how to effectively use two interviewers to elicit cues to deception

    Samantha Mann;Aldert Vrij;Dominic J. Shaw;Sharon Leal

Frequent Co-Authors

Aldert Vrij
Aldert Vrij University of Portsmouth
Sharon Leal
Sharon Leal University of Portsmouth
Ronald P. Fisher
Ronald P. Fisher Florida International University
Pär Anders Granhag
Pär Anders Granhag University of Gothenburg
Ray Bull
Ray Bull University of Derby
Leif A. Strömwall
Leif A. Strömwall University of Gothenburg
Scott O. Lilienfeld
Scott O. Lilienfeld Emory University
Victoria Talwar
Victoria Talwar McGill University
Maria Hartwig
Maria Hartwig John Jay College of Criminal Justice
Jeffrey T. Hancock
Jeffrey T. Hancock Stanford University

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