Difference between Deception and Misrepresentation

DECEPTION vs MISREPRESENTATION: NOUN

A misleading falsehood
An illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers
The use of deceit.
The fact or state of being deceived.
A ruse; a trick.
The act of deceiving or misleading.
The state of being deceived or misled.
That which deceives; artifice; cheat: as, the scheme is all a deception.
The act of deceiving
An instance of actions and/or schemes fabricated to mislead and/or delude someone into errantly believing a lie or inaccuracy.
That which deceives or is intended to deceive; false representation; artifice; cheat; fraud.

A misleading falsehood
Erroneous or false representation; an unfair or dishonest account or exposition; a false statement: as, to injure one's character by misrepresentations.
Incorrect or unfaithful representation in the capacity of agent or official representative, as of a principal in a matter of business, or of constituents in legislation.
In map-making, faultiness in a map-projection, estimated with regard to its unequal scale in different parts and to its distortion of angles.
Untrue representation; false or incorrect statement or account; -- usually unfavorable to the thing represented.
A willful perversion of facts

Concealment, Deceitful, Duplicity, Dishonesty, Subterfuge, Magic trick, Magic, Conjuring trick, Trick, Illusion, Legerdemain, Dissimulation, Dissembling, Misrepresentation, Deceit

Forgery, Misunderstanding, Distortion, False, Mislead, Untruth, Misstatement, Misleading, Misinformation, Misinterpretation, Dishonesty, Deceit, Falsification, Falsehood, Deception

Fraudulent, Treachery, Mendacity, Falsehood, Concealment, Deceitful, Duplicity, Dishonesty, Subterfuge, Magic trick, Magic, Trick, Dissimulation, Dissembling, Deceit

Perversion, Distorting, Misreading, Forgery, Distortion, False, Mislead, Untruth, Misleading, Misinformation, Dishonesty, Deceit, Falsification, Falsehood, Deception

Unsuccessful deception detectors either failed to register suspicion of the altered site or perceived significant deception even on the trustworthy site.
DECEPTION USED IN GATHERING DATA: Justify the use of any deception in the project.
Degree of Deception: Do the tactics to be employed involve a minimal or extensive degree of deception?
If the study involves deception, explain the deception to participants during the debriefing.
FTC policy statements on deception make it very clear that there are certain elements that underlay findings of deception.
All deception measures and activities are continuously coordinated with deception plans and operations at higher levels.
Congress intended to broadly preempt the field of deception, even deception which pertains to emissions.
Emphasis is on how people create deceptive messages, induce deception, and strategies used to detect deception.
It may be argued that negative deception is not deception at all.
Deception Counselors do not conduct research involving deception unless alternative procedures are not feasible and the prospective value of the research justifies the deception.

Can a misrepresentation render the contract void if the misrepresentation is material to the risk?
In such circumstances, A can find relief by filing for intentional misrepresentation, negligent misrepresentation, or filing under the Merchandising Practices Act.
In particular, we treat binary misrepresentation indicators as latent variables under GLM ratemaking models, for rating factors that are subject to misrepresentation.
The remedies available for misrepresentation depend on whether the misrepresentation was fraudulent, negligent or innocent.
Finally, there was the suite of deceit claims: fraudulent misrepresentation, fraudulent concealment, and negligent misrepresentation.
Another area where an alleged misrepresentation may not actually meet the standard of a misrepresentation is job placement rate reporting.
The term misrepresentation refers to fraudulent misrepresentation and is therefore a specie of fraud.
Compared to innocent and fraudulent misrepresentation, neglent misrepresentation is a relatively recent creation.
Misrepresentation The College does not engage in misrepresentation.
Misrepresentation New Jersey recognizes claims for egligent Misrepresentation.