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"Hello everyone, Today, we're diving into a fascinating yet complex topic: lying.
Have you ever wondered why people lie or how they manage to keep their stories
straight? Lying is a remarkable aspect of human behavior, one that can reveal a lot
about our psychology and social dynamics. In today's presentation, we will explore
the reasons behind lying, and the effects it has on trust and relationships. We'll
also take a closer look at the brain's role in deception, uncovering the science
that explains what happens when we lie. Join us as we unravel the complexities of
this intriguing subject!
Why we lie ?
TO PROTECT YOURSELF
22% Personal transgression
Cover up a mistake or misdeed
14% Avoidance
Escape or evade other people
TO PROMOTE YOURSELF
16% Economic advantage
Gain financial benefits
15% Personal advantage
Bring benefits beyond money
8%
Self-impression
Shape a positive image of ourselves
5%
Humor
Make people laugh
TO IMPACT OTHERS
5% Altruistic
Help people
4% Social or polite
Uphold social roles or avoid rudeness
-2% Malicious
Hurt other people
UNCLEAR
7% Unknown
Motives are unclear, even to ourselves
2%Pathological
Ignore or disregard reality
Also, The role of culture effects lying Different cultures view lying differently.
Some accept certain lies as okay, while others value honesty the most.
When we lie, different parts of our brain work together. The prefrontal cortex
helps us plan the lie and think about what might happen. The anterior cingulate
cortex helps us feel the conflict between telling the truth and lying.
Conclusion