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Study: Liars Feel Urge to Wash Deceitful Body Parts
By: Katie Drummond, AOL News
Thursday, September 30, 2010


In an AOL News article about a study of abstract feelings that manifest in tangible ways, Norbert Schwarz, Charles Horton Cooley Collegiate Professor in the Department of Psychology and a research professor at the Institute for Social Research, described how people desire to clean themselves physically after they commit a "dirty deed" such as lying.


To read the entire news release, see the aolnews.com website at http://www.aolnews.com/surge-desk/article/study-liars-feel-urge-to-wash-deceitful-body-parts/19654183.



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