Sentence examples for a deceptive answer from inspiring English sources

First, participants see the cues and decide that they should make a deceptive answer; subsequently, they carry out the deceptive action required.

To study the cognitive process of deception, the researchers categorized the general types of processes that might be used by a deceptive answer.

The results revealed that children older than six tended to reply with a deceptive, incorrect answer of where the chocolate was, in their minds refusing to share (competitive condition), but they responded to the grandfather with the correct answer in their minds (cooperative condition).

A: Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices ("DUTPA") consumer protection statutes provide relief for deceptive acts affecting commerce.

On Thursday, she admonished Mr. Novak for his questioning of the F.B.I. agent who was given deceptive answers when he arrested Mr. Moussaoui.

The answer, it seems, has to do with a deceptive sales technique used by airlines (in this case, United) to confuse their customers.

During negotiations, a deceptive counterpart may pretend not to hear a question or may answer a different question altogether.

In the deceptive condition, subjects were required to make a deceptive judgment about the pictures and give response opposite to the truth.

Finally, we come to suggestions that Kettlewell designed his experiments, "in order to come up with the right answer" (Matthews 1999), or changed his experimental protocols or data in a deceptive manner (Hooper 2002).

Brooklyn is a deceptive affair.

It was a deceptive opening.