“Most people lie way more than they realize or want to admit”
Agree
- Social survival requires white lies
- Self-deception is constant and invisible
- We omit truth all day long
- Politeness is structured dishonesty
- Memory itself distorts reality
Disagree
- Honesty is a core value for most
- People notice when they bend truth
- Lying creates noticeable stress
- Most interactions are genuine
- We're harder on ourselves than reality
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