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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