Leading theories of lying disagree on many points, but they agree the following assumption: essentially involves asserting. The possibility by omission poses a challenge to that shared assumption. To lie is not This paper first experimental investigation whether conceptually possible, according our ordinary, concept. Overall, results support, without proving, it possible. Based present findings...

Interviewees sometimes deliberately omit reporting some information. Such omission lies differ from other because all the information interviewees present may be entirely truthful. Truth tellers and lie carried out a mission. reported entire mission truthfully. Lie were also truthful but left one element of In truth tellers' statements, only parts that asked to recall analysed. Interviews via C...