et at 200t; Karim, Schuler. et at 2004 Knoch et at 2006) or transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) (Nitsche and Paulus 2000, 2001; Nitsche. Schauenberg, et at 2003; Knoch et al. 2008; Priori et al. 2008). Second, the functional contrthution of the PIC to deception remains elusive. If, for instance