The study of nonverbal communication has advanced to the point that a few nonverbal indicators of lying have been discovered that have an accuracy rate exceeding 98 percent.

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While the study of nonverbal communication has identified several cues that may be associated with deception, no single nonverbal indicator or set of indicators has been proven to identify lying with an accuracy rate exceeding 98 percent. The effectiveness of detecting lies through nonverbal cues varies and is not universally reliable.

The Study of Nonverbal Communication Has Advanced to the Point