Deceitfulness: In Dating, Business, & MarriageBy Charlie Huntington, M.A., Ph.D. Candidate
Deceitfulness is when you deliberately make others believe things you know are not true. What makes us deceitful in our professional and personal lives?
And the expectation is that you will give them a socially acceptable response—“I’m fine” being one of the most typical.
Are we truly deceiving others in a moment like this? It might not seem like it, since for many of us the word “deception” probably brings to mind more intense truth-hiding, such as covering up an affair or misreporting factual information to the police. As we will see in this article, though, deception occurs frequently in our lives and in the lives of many other species. Deception must therefore have some kind of intrinsic advantages or benefits, at least for the people or animals doing the deceiving. Let’s see what the science says. Before reading on, if you're a therapist, coach, or wellness entrepreneur, be sure to grab our free Wellness Business Growth eBook to get expert tips and free resources that will help you grow your business exponentially.
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