lying
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When Is It Illegal to Lie?
Obviously, when you like big butts, you cannot lie, but how dishonest can you be in other situations? Pretty dishonest, it turns out. In most day-to-day circumstances, you can be as duplicitous as you like and no one can throw you in jail for it — you can tell people your uncle works at Nintendo,…
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How To Tell The Truth, With MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell
On this week’s episode of The Upgrade, we’re talking about how to tell the truth — and how to know when the people around you are being less than truthful.
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The Lifehacker Guide To Reading Body Language
You’ve likely heard that body language accounts for up to 55 per cent of how we communicate, but reading non-verbal cues isn’t just about broad strokes. The same gesture can indicate a number of different things depending on context. In this guide, we’re going to take a look at three common situations in which non-verbal…
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Detect A Politician’s Lies By Watching For Over-Confident Statements
In the past, we’ve shown you how to be an effective liar. But it’s important to not fall into the traps of others – especially those that lie to us most often. Here’s how to tell when a CEO or a politician’s making false promises.