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Peer reviewedHankiss, Agnes – Journal of Communication, 1980
Analyzes some of the most frequent deceptive interactions as rendered through case histories of male con artists and their victims taken from police records. Discusses the recurrent elements in both the con-games strategies and victims' way of interpreting those strategies. (JMF)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Communication (Thought Transfer), Credibility, Criminals
