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Repetition makes statements easier to process relative to new, unrepeated statements, leading people to believe that the repeated conclusion is more truthful. The illusory truth effect has also been linked to hindsight bias , in which the recollection of confidence is skewed after the truth has been received.
People affected by antisocial personality disorder lie for external personal gain in the forms of money, sex, and power. Pathological lying is strictly internal. The difference between borderline personality disorder (BPD) and pathological liars is that BPD patients try to cope with their fear of abandonment , mistreatment, or rejection by ...
The Adaptive Lie Detector account (ALIED) [18] argues that people do not default to believe information is true. Instead, people examine the clues that are available about the current statement being assessed (called 'individuating cues') and information that generalises across statements in this context (called 'context-general information').
RobDa59 said, "I do believe some 'lies' to be acceptable in the sense that some truths do not always need to be said; as well some 'lies' can make someone's day better, and with how hard life can ...
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The Lie made them rebellious, so that these men deceived the people." [96] Then advice to his son Xerxes, who is to succeed him as the great king: "Thou who shalt be king hereafter, protect yourself vigorously from the Lie; the man who shall be a lie-follower, him do thou punish well, if thus thou shall think. May my country be secure!"
In the future, your phone's built-in AI will know everything about you — except who you really are. This is why we have to start lying to our phones. And by "in the future" I mean, oh, September ...
In general, then, when it is unfeasible or naive to simply ask people directly why or how often they do what they do, researchers turn to the use of deception to distract their participants from the true behavior of interest. So, for example, in a study of cheating, the participants may be told that the study has to do with how intuitive they are.