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11 Behavior Types That'll Help You Spot a Liar

It’s easy to spot a liar through a text message. We’ve got 11 types of texting behavior that will help you detect lies.

People think that it’s much easier to get away with telling lies while texting: the liar doesn’t have to look you in the eye, and you don’t see their facial expression, fear or confusion. They also don’t have to respond quickly, so they can thoroughly plan their deceptive response. And even though all of these advantages are true, it’s still possible to spot a liar through a text message.

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