Questions 14 - 18
Which paragraph from passage 2 contains the following information? 
Write the correct letter  A - F in the box next to the question. 
 

14. details regarding the frequency at which the average person tends to lie

 

15.  a reference to research showing that people do not know how often they laugh

16.  the reason why people can sometimes stop themselves laughing

17.  an outline of the health benefits experienced by people when laughing

18.  a reference to a medical condition that stops some people making a noise when laughing

  
Questions 19 - 22
Match each tstatement with the correct researcher, A, B or C. 
Write the correct letter  A, B or C in the box next to the question. 
                          List of Researchers
          A     Karen Gooder
          B     Kang Lee
          C     Tali Sharot

 

 

19.  Guilt often diminishes as people become used to telling lies.

 

20.  People's need to feel reassured and hopeful makes them susceptible to lies.

21.  More intelligent species are more likely to be deceptive.

22.  The increasing sophistication of lying is part of normal development.

  

 

Questions 23- 26
Complete the summary below.
Choose ONE WORD ONLY from the passage for each answer.

Signs that someone is lying

It is commonly claimed that people who are lying will avoid making eye contact with others and will 23  a lot. Many researchers now disagree with these claims. Instead they analyse the way that people tell their stories. For example, liars tend to offer fewer 24  than people who are telling the truth. However, each 25 of their story seems to be in order, because they have carefully planned what they want to say. And contrary to what many people believe, liars often remain 26 as they lie, perhaps in the belief that they will come across as more confident than they really are.

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