Researchers Sullivan and Ekman have identified individuals (lie detection wizards) who have an uncanny ability to identify when a person is lying more than 80% of the time. Which statement is true about the methods these “wizards” use?

a. They notice micro-expressions and other cues that don’t go along with what the speaker is saying.
b. They pay close attention to a short list of nonverbal cues that are consistent with the laboratory studies that have been done.
c. They notice the “quantity” rather than the “quality” of nonverbal behaviors.
d. They avoid getting distracted by what the speaker is saying.

a. They notice micro-expressions and other cues that don’t go along with what the speaker is saying.