The truth detector : an ex-FBI agent's guide for getting people to reveal the truth /

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Schafer, Jack, 1954- (Author), Karlins, Marvin (Author)
Corporate Author: EBSCOhost
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Atria Paperback, 2020.
Edition:First Atria paperback edition.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Title Page
  • Dedication
  • Section I: Elicitation: What it is, How it Works, Why it Works
  • Introduction: Getting to the Truth Before the Lie
  • Chapter 1: So Much for Shredders
  • Chapter 2: Building Rapport: The Foundation of Elicitation
  • Chapter 3: Natural Human Behavior: Why Elicitation Is So Effective
  • Section II: Your Elicitation Toolbox
  • Chapter 4: How to Perform a Basic Elicitation
  • Chapter 5: The Presumptive Statement
  • Chapter 6: The Third-Party Perspective
  • Chapter 7: Bracketing: I've Got Your Number
  • Chapter 8: Curiosity: The Truth Lure
  • Chapter 9: Status Manipulation
  • Chapter 10: Empathetic Statements
  • Chapter 11: Naïveté
  • Chapter 12: Some Additional Techniques to Place in Your Elicitation Toolbox
  • Quotation of Reported Facts
  • Creating Cognitive Dissonance
  • Quid Pro Quo
  • If at First You Don't Succeed, Try, Try a Friend
  • Being a Skeptic
  • Mixing Skepticism with a Presumptive Statement and a Dash of Quotation of Reported Facts
  • Feigned Disbelief
  • Word Echo
  • Erroneous Misattribution
  • Hanging Chad
  • Test-Drive Your Elicitation Techniques
  • Chapter 13: The P (Personality) Factor in Effective Elicitation
  • Section III: Putting Yourself to the Test
  • Chapter 14: Can You Meet the Counter-Elicitation Challenge?
  • Chapter 15: Can You Pass the Elicitation Exam?
  • Chapter 16: Your Truth Detector Elicitation Checklist
  • Appendix A: MBTI Personality Descriptions
  • Appendix B: Glossary of Elicitation Tools
  • Acknowledgments
  • About the Authors
  • Bibliography
  • Copyright