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Question 3: What are young people's cw:rent conceptions ofthe values and beliefs?My study will focus on a group of respondents at the University of KwaZulu-Natal as a modelfor the values and beliefs ofSouth African young people. (See chapter 12)Question 4: Under what circumstances will individuals, public speakers and masscommunicators lie to others?I will focus on the nature of deceptive behaviour of individuals towards others, with particularemphasis on the communicator in small group, public and mass communication. (See chapters 7 and 8)Question 5: To what extent are people able to make accurate judgements ofdeception?I will examine how nonverbal cues, which appear to be less reliable indicators of actualdeception than verbal content cues lead to people's inability to make accurate judgements of deception.(See chapter 9)Question 6: What is the possible relationship between body movement and deception?I will study the deliberate control of body movement and mental energy required to fabricate alie ro explain the general research finding that fewer body movements occur with deception. I will showthat the lack of congruence that is Iikelv to occur in the use of the main gestures, the body's microsignals and the spoken words do not allow us to fake our own body language. (See chapter 9)AIMsBased on the above-mentioned si:< problems the follo",-ing si:< aims have been identified. Theaims of this dissertation are:(a) To analyse the nature oftruth and deception(b) To establish the relationship between what is considered to be deceptive behaviour amonganimals and human deceptive behaviour(c) To extrapolate and discern the values and beliefs of South .\frican young people by usingthe conceptions of the values and beliefs ofa group of respondents in the Durban district asmodel for the \"alues and beliefs(cl) To establish under what circumstances individuals, public speakers and masscommunicators ,,·illlie to others20