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Do you ever tell a story the same way twice? What about your credibility?
Ever wonder why you never tell a story the same way twice and the impact of this in interviews or interrogations?

M. Doscher, Ph.D.
Dec 11, 20252 min read


Psychological Whitespace: Our Secrets “Lie” in the Spaces Between Handwritten Words
Psychological whitespace is the space patterns in handwriting, which reveal information that people do not consciously share. It is a quantitative behavioral model I first developed in 2016 while researching deception detection. Continued research demonstrated that psychological whitespace is far broader in application, offering insight not just into truthfulness, but into cognition, intention, and behavioral disposition. By 2024, the data was compelling enough to share publ

M. Doscher, Ph.D.
Dec 8, 20252 min read


Unlocking Lies, But NOT Through Loops and Lines: How Handwriting Could Revolutionize Deception Detection
Hey there, fellow truth-seekers! If you've ever watched a crime drama and wondered if detectives could really spot a liar just by looking at their scribbles, you're in for a treat. I'm Michelle Doscher, and my doctoral dissertation dives deep into the world of graphology—handwriting analysis—as a potential tool for spotting deception. Titled "Graphological Analysis: A Potential Psychodiagnostic Investigative Method for Deception Detection," this research explores whether sub

M. Doscher, Ph.D.
Nov 8, 20254 min read


The Perception-Action Cycle: A Dance of Minds
The Perception-Action Cycle is a continuous flow, with the subconscious mind providing the instinctive rhythm and the conscious mind stepping in to lead when needed.

M. Doscher, Ph.D.
Sep 18, 20252 min read


Rewind Your Interview: The Power of Writing Before Speaking
Have you ever wished for a rewind button in an interview? Whether you're an applicant or an employer, the simple act of writing responses before verbalizing them can transform the interview experience.

M. Doscher, Ph.D.
Sep 17, 20252 min read


Exploring the Intricacies of Perception and Memory
Research indicates that both healthy participants and neurological patients can identify properties of stimuli that they may not...

M. Doscher, Ph.D.
Sep 7, 20251 min read



M. Doscher, Ph.D.
Sep 3, 20250 min read


“Tell Tale” Writing: Hidden Depths of the Mind, Uncovering Unconscious Cues in Handwriting
A Literary Spark When I first read Edgar Allan Poe’s The Tell-Tale Heart , I was gripped by the narrator’s unraveling psyche, his guilt...

M. Doscher, Ph.D.
Aug 17, 20252 min read


Handwritten vs. Typed Responses: Implications for Hiring and Upskilling
Real-time information loaded with behavioral cues could be a game-changer for hiring and upskilling.

M. Doscher, Ph.D.
Aug 14, 20251 min read
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