Edge Hill University provides funding as a member of The Conversation UK. You don’t have to be in the middle of an election campaign to be concerned about your ability to spot a lie. Psychology ...

You don't have to be in the middle of an election campaign to be concerned about your ability to spot a lie. Psychology research suggests people lie at least once a day. A 2006 review of 206 ...

Most people lie occasionally. The lies are often trivial and essentially inconsequential – such as pretending to like a tasteless gift. But in other contexts, deception is more serious and can ...

But according to new research, this lying—no matter how innocent—may actually be distorting our child's moral compass. In a study published in the Journal of Experimental Child Psychology ...

St. Augustine This is a two-part series, and in the first, I will deal with the complexity of lying and self-deception. The psychology of lying is a complex and contradictory field, and the ...

Some aspects of this condition may cause a person to lie to manipulate others. It is possible that those with HPD may lie more than those without this condition, as they may feel the need to ...