Linguistic correlates of self in deceptive oral autobiographical narratives

The current study collected orally-delivered autobiographical narratives from a sample of 44 undergraduate students. Participants were asked to produce both deceptive and non-deceptive versions of their narrative to two specific autobiographical question prompts while standing in front of a video ca...

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Cohesion
Deception
Deceptive
Explicit action verbs
Female
Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology
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Linguistic
Linguistics
Lying
Male
Narration
Narrative
Narratives
Psycholinguistics
Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry
Psychology. Psychophysiology
Referential coherence
Self
Social interactions. Communication. Group processes
Social psychology
Speech
Young Adult
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