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We treat steady eye contact as proof of honesty, but the science is messier

  • timbatchelder@yahoo.comtimbatchelder@yahoo.com
  • July 27, 2026
  • Cognitive Systems AI

What your eyes reveal in conversation has less to do with honesty than with power, dominance, and calculated performance—which means the tell-tale signs we trust most may be leading us astray.

Source: We treat steady eye contact as proof of honesty, but the science is messier: it can signal dominance as much as sincerity, and liars often hold your gaze more, not less – ScienceBlog.com

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