You may adopt the "Information Manipulation Theory". For more information, please read:
1. McCornack, S. A., Morrison, K., Paik, J. E., Wisner, A. M., & Zhu, X. (2014). Information manipulation theory 2: A propositional theory of deceptive discourse production. Journal of Language and Social Psychology, 33(4), 348-377. Available at: Article Information Manipulation Theory 2: A Propositional Theory of...
2. McCornack, S. A. (1992). Information manipulation theory.Communications Monographs, 59(1), 1-16.