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Vincent Denault

Postdoctoral Fellow at the Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology, McGill University.

Vincent Denault is a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology of McGill University (Canada). His research focuses primarily on issues related to nonverbal behaviour in justice and security contexts. Vincent is the co-founder of the Center for Studies in Nonverbal Communication Sciences and the co-founder of the Deception Research Society.

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Vincent Denault, Aldert Vrij
“The eyes can’t lie”: misconceptions about nonverbal communication and why they matter
Security organisations are regularly offered techniques that claim to enable practitioners to predict hostile intents and threats through understanding “body language”. Vincent Denault and Aldert Vrij discuss the efficacy of such approaches, the danger they may pose, and offer suggestions on how practitioners can distinguish the ‘wheat from the chaff’.
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