Lie detection tests have been used for years to determine the truth in various situations, but did you know that cultural beliefs and practices can influence how different societies perceive and use these tests? From the psychological focus in China to the emphasis on trust and communication in Japan, the use of lie detection varies greatly across cultures. Join us as we explore interesting facts about lie detection in different cultures and the accuracy of these tests.

Lies have been around since the beginning of time, and humans have been trying to detect them for just as long. From ancient methods such as trial by ordeal to more modern techniques like the polygraph test, the search for a reliable and accurate lie detection method has been ongoing. With the advancement of technology, new methods have emerged, such as fMRI and eye-tracking devices. But are these breakthroughs or just hype? In this article, we will explore the potential of fMRI and eye-tracking devices for lie detection, as well as their limitations and ethical considerations. We will also discuss the role of the polygraph in the search for truth and introduce Lies2Light, a service offered by an experienced polygraph and lie detector testing examiner in the UK.