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Aldert Vrij

Researcher at University of Portsmouth

Publications -  401
Citations -  17189

Aldert Vrij is an academic researcher from University of Portsmouth. The author has contributed to research in topics: Deception & Lie detection. The author has an hindex of 63, co-authored 384 publications receiving 15810 citations. Previous affiliations of Aldert Vrij include University of Amsterdam.

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

TL;DR: This article found that liars would give more appearance of deliberately making eye contact than truth tellers (a relationship which opposes the stereotypical belief of liars look away), whereas the amount of gaze aversion did not differ between truth- tellers and liars.
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Wearing Black Clothes: The Impact of Offenders' and Suspects' Clothing on Impression Formation

TL;DR: In this paper, the effect of the colour of clothing of offenders and suspects on their perception of aggression and badness was investigated and the results indicated strong support for the hypothesis, and the practical implications of the findings are discussed.
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Perceptual Distortions in Cross-Cultural Interrogations The Impact of Skin Color, Accent, Speech Style, and Spoken Fluency on Impression Formation

TL;DR: In this paper, the influence of differences in skin color, accent, speech style, and fluency on police officers' impression formation was examined and it was concluded that the importance of nonverbal behaviors in the formation of negative impressions is substantial.
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Can I borrow your alibi? The applicability of the verifiability approach to the case of an alibi witness

TL;DR: In this paper, the applicability of the verifiability approach to the case of an alibi witness was tested, where participants were asked to provide statements about their whereabouts, whereby pairs of liars were requested to pretend that they carried out Member 1's activities together, and their statements would be assessed in terms of providing verifiable evidence that they had carried out the activities together.
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Creating suspects in police interviews

TL;DR: In this paper, the idea was tested that an increase in a police officer's movements in an interview will lead to an increased increase in movements made by the suspect, which may then be interpreted by the police officer as suspicious behavior.