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Curtis and Hart (2020) defined pathological lying as "a persistent, pervasive, and often compulsive pattern of excessive lying behavior that leads to clinically significant impairment of functioning in social, occupational, or other areas; causes marked distress; poses a risk to the self or others; and occurs for longer than 6 months" (p. 63).
Jeremy Adam Smith wrote that "lying is a feature, not a bug, of Trump's campaign and presidency." [26] Thomas B. Edsall wrote "Donald Trump can lay claim to the title of most prodigious liar in the history of the presidency." [26] George C. Edwards III wrote: "Donald Trump tells more untruths than any previous president. There is no one that is ...
In psychiatry, pathological lying (also called compulsive lying, pseudologia fantastica, and mythomania) is a behavior of habitual or compulsive lying. [26] [27] It was first described in the medical literature in 1891 by Anton Delbrueck. [27]
Feb. 8—Drew Curtis, director of the nationally recognized Master of Science in counseling psychology degree program at Angelo State University will speak about Pathological Lying: Science and ...
On his debut appearance on ABC's "The View", Tim Walz defended his history of misstatements, while calling Donald Trump a "pathological liar."
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A sense of "a subject of pathology, morbid, excessive" is attested from 1845, [32] including the phrase pathological liar from 1891 in the medical literature). The term psychopathy initially had a very general meaning referring to all sorts of mental disorders and social aberrations, popularised from 1891 in Germany by Koch's concept of ...
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