This one from Vanessa Van Edwards is clear and offers a number of examples. I suggest going through the examples she provides to test your understanding. The link will take you to the section of the website that you are required to read, but you are welcome to read the content above it as well. Now that you have a good idea of what each of these three types of lies entail, take a second to think about which type of lie fits which of Webster's definitions above.
Now that you have completed the content, I suggest going through the Learning Objectives Self-Check list at the top of the page. Skip to main content. What's in This Post Why do people lie? Lies and deceptions may be used by an abusive person to: cover their tracks, create an illusion, distract from reality, make themself look good or someone else look bad, garner sympathy or advantage, alter another person's perception of the situation, or to give false impressions to other people about themself or someone else.
These deceits were just the tip of the iceberg. Pretending they are someone they are not They weave stories that present themselves as someone very different than reality in order to hook the listener or hide their true self. They go out of their way to talk about how abhorrent a particular behavior is while they are secretly doing that same thing. They exaggerate their accomplishments, contributions, abilities.
Tags: abuse OF men BY women partner abuse. Ann Silvers. Comments 0. Leave a comment. Please note: comments must be approved before they are published. Recent Posts. Love Shouldn't Hurt. A Battered Husband's Story. Oct 23, Thereby, deceivers might become aware of the costs of their deception. People might then refrain from affiliative deception , thereby giving researchers more accurate answers. The question arises whether this measure could also reduce affiliative deception.
Thereby, emphasizing the moral self when responding to questionnaires could lead to more accurate answers because people rather focus on their ethicality than on what kind of answer please the researcher. Doing so could also increase accuracy in market research or public health surveys. Deception is part of everyday human interaction. Importantly, whereas we all immediately understand the harm in telling black lies, also telling white lies can ultimately be harmful.
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