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Beware of pathological liars
People who habitually lie all the time are considered pathological liars. It’s not a big deal to them, and they’ll lie to anyone. They will lie easily and not feel remorse for it.
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Detect deception
Detecting deception is a valuable skill for anyone to learn. It helps people make intelligent choices with business, friendships, and more. It can save you years of wasted effort and help you dodge scams. You’ll also save t...
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20 Ways To Spot Deception Before You Fall for It
An act of deception can be detrimental, leading to hurt feelings, damaged relationships, and even imprisonment. Lying can lead to cheating or stealing, among other sinister motives. There is, however, a way to detect lies before they do any damage.
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Types of deception
- Self-deception is also known as lying to yourself and believing it.
- Confirmation bias is a delusional thought someone believes despite proo...
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The Truth About Honesty
Sam Harris’s major, and dubious, assumption, is that complete honesty is possible.
The concept of unconscious motives or maladaptive psychological underpinnings that we can know nothing about, or of ‘bad faith’ (a form of self-deceit), are not considered in Harris’s analysis.
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