Lying and deception in everyday life /
Truth and deception - like good and evil - have long been viewed as diametrically opposed and unreconcilable. Yet, few people can honestly claim they never lie. In fact, deception is practiced habitually in day-to-day life - from the polite compliment that doesn't accurately relay one's tr...
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New York :
Guilford Press,
[1993]
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Table of Contents:
- Deceit and illusion in human affairs / Carolyn Saarni and Michael Lewis
- What a tangled web: Deception and self-deception in philosophy / Robert C. Solomon
- Animals as liars: The human face of nonhuman duplicity / Robert W. Mitchell
- The development of deception / Michael Lewis
- The socialization of emotional dissemblance / Carolyn Saarni and Maria von Salisch
- Sex differences in lying: How women and men deal with the dilemma of deceit / Bella M. De Paulo, Jennifer A. Epstein, and Melissa M. Wyer
- Looking at oneself in a rose-colored mirror: The role of excuses in the negotiation of personal reality / Sandra T. Sigmon and C.R. Snyder
- Lying to yourself: The enigma of self-deception / Roy F. Baumeister
- Lies that fail / Paul Ekman and Mark G. Frank
- Understanding malingering: Motivation, method, and detection / P. Randall Kropp and Richard Rogers.