Below are the Deception model taxonomy events that are featured in the Deception Dashboard:
- Detour: When an executive conducts deception by referral in lieu of a direct response.
- Euphemism: When an executive makes statements that are overly optimistic or downplays issues.
- Evasive: When an executive gives non-committal responses, claims to not know the answer, or suggests there's no available answer.
- False Denial: When an executive makes accusatory statements about their innocence or denies that an event happened.
- Hostility: When an executive makes an overly hostile statement.
- Negative Cliché: When an executive uses negative phrases that are overused and betray lack of original thought.
- Refusal: When an executive refuses to answer a question.
- Selective Memory: When an executive claims to not be able to remember information.
- Stall Tactic: When an executive uses statements to stall in lieu of providing a direct response, which is followed by addition deception.
- Vague Commentary: When an executive makes negative financial statements without specific data points.