The Lying Brain: Lie Detection in Science and Science Fiction

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 191 Index Achievements of Luther Trant, The (Balmer and MacHarg): Chicago and, 33; early lie detection and, 152n4; Hugo Gernsback and, 43; Hampton’s Magazine stories collected as, 19, 26–27, 154n4; instruments featured in, 13, 26, 30–33; marketing of applied psychology and, 15, 20, 66; “marks of crime on men’s minds” in, 15, 23, 26, 31, 99; muckraking , 7; Hugo Münsterberg and, 14–15, 18–20, 25, 30, 66; new psychology and, 27, 34–35, 45, 154n25; prominence of lie detection and, 33–35; psychological detective and, 14, 18, 28–29, 30, 32, 35, 42; relations between psychology , the law, the police in, 26, 27–29, 33–34; scienti‹c change and, 28–29, 43; Sherlock Holmes and, 26 Adrian, E. D., 75 Affairs of O’Malley, The (MacHarg), 153n19 affect: compared to emotion, 115; early laboratory experiments and, 50; identity and, 101, 109; individuation and, 116–17; Invasion of the Body Snatchers and, 114–16; lack of, 115–16; William Marston’s experiments and, 53–54, 159n18, 160n23. See also Brennan, Teresa; emotion; Shouse, Eric Alder, Ken: “The Eleventh Hour,” 45; on lie detection and U.S. government , 149n1; on lie detection as American phenomenon, 8, 9, 151n9; The Lie Detectors, 59, 152n4, 156n39, 157–58n4; on William Marston’s popular texts, 49; on pioneers of polygraph, 11, 36, 152n4; on August Vollmer, 167n15 Amazing Stories: criminal ray cure narratives in, 164n23; Hugo Gernsback and, 40–41, 156n46, 156n47; “The Hammering Man,” 43; “The Man Higher Up,” 45–46; “The Man in the Room,” 44 American cultural imagination, 3, 8, 10, 141, 143 American Journal of Police Science, 33, 39 American Psychological Association, 21 Ames, Aldrich, 9, 149n1 “Analysis of Dust Traces, The,” 39 antagonist. See under liar anthropometry, 99, 104, 166n8. See also Bertillon, Alphonse applied experimental psychology: American courts and, 38–39, 153n13; ‹ction as promoter of, 29; origins of, 3, 18, 85; progressive applied experimental psychology (continued) nature of, 27–28, 66; propagation of, 19, 23–25, 52, 66; resistance to, 24–25, 27, 39. See also Achievements of Luther Trant; Münsterberg, Hugo; On the Witness Stand Armstrong, Tim, 50, 70 Atwood, Margaret, “True Stories,” vii automatograph, 21 autonomic nervous system: applied experimental psychology and, 21, 22; central vs., 16, 123, 128; deception and, 8; interindividual variability , 127; systolic blood pressure and, 53–54, 59, 61, 123, 127, 128 baby parties, 48. See also Marston, William Balmer, Edwin: Achievements of Luther Trant, 27–35; biography of, 26, 153–54n19; Blind Man’s Eyes, 26; Chicago Tribune and, 26; Indian Drum, 26; muckraking and, 27; as promoter of applied psychology, 19–20, 28–29, 45–46; as promoter of lie detection, 44; Waylaid by Wireless , 26 Barad, Karen, 101 “Barton’s Island” (Vincent), 164n23 Beaulieu, Anne: biological basis of mind, 68, 123–24, 170n13, 171n17, 171n19; brain mapping, 14, 126–27; metaphor, 130 Beck, Ulrich, 140, 144 Benussi, Vittorio, 8, 56, 156n37, 157n2, 159n19 Berger, Hans, 15, 69, 71, 75–76, 84, 163n11, 163nn13–15 Bertillon, Alphonse, 99, 104, 105. See also anthropometry Bertillonage. See anthropometry Bester, Alfred. See Demolished Man Bewick, Thomas, 102, 166n7 Binet, Alfred, 54, 153n13, 158n8 bioethics, 1, 2, 10, 124, 129 biological mind: as concept, 119, 124–30, 170n14; guilty knowledge and, 122; representations of, 134; The Truth Machine and, 139, 147 biological truth, 7 biometrics, 7, 16, 100, 101, 117, 167n19. See also ‹ngerprinting Bisch, Louis E., 86, 164n18 Blind Man’s Eyes, The (Balmer and MacHarg), 26 blood oxygenation levels, 2, 5, 68, 99, 121, 150n3. See also under functional magnetic resonance imaging blood pressure: as baseline, 64, 160–61n26; critiques of methods used for, 159n13; emotion and changes in, 159n19; graphic representations of, 50, 61; lie detection and, 5, 31, 49, 64, 99, 118, 122, 159n16; polygraph and, 3, 159n12; psychological research and, 21, 48; third degree interrogation and, 155n32. See also Marston, William; sphygmomanometer; systolic blood pressure Blue Book of Crime (Cooke), 40 body: brain-based lie detection, 124–30; capriciousness of, 50; deceptive , 11, 56, 98, 114; emotions expressed through, 47, 52–54; fragmentation of, 15, 50, 70, 159n14, 162n4; measurement of, 17, 21, 23, 78, 139; self-reporting, 5–6, 16, 100–101, 104–5, 110, 142, 148; systems of identi‹cation and, 101, 110–17. See also autonomic nervous system; central nervous system; mind/body relationship body/mind relationship. See mind/body Body Snatchers (dir. Abel Ferrara), 167n20 “Body Snatchers” (Finney), 167n17 “Body Snatchers, The” (Robert Louis Stevenson), 165 body...