Tag: signs of a compulsive liar
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Psychologists Explain 7 Reasons Compulsive Liars Think It’s Okay To Lie
Compulsive liars have an aversion to telling the truth. According to psychologist and author, David J. Ley, Ph.D., compulsive liars “get so accustomed to lying that they do so even when there is no clear purpose, and when their lies are easily disproven, leaving everyone scratching their heads over the point of their deceptions.” Even if…
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5 Ways To Unmask A Compulsive Liar
Compulsive liars sneak their way into people’s lives without them really knowing it. After all, they’re very good at what they do. But the question that arises in everyone’s minds – why do people resort to compulsive lying? Counselor, psychotherapist and hypnotherapist Adam Szmerling says, “Compulsive lying is typically a superficial cover up of deeper…
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5 Ways To Spot A Compulsive Liar And Break Free From Them
Have you ever met someone whose every word needed to be taken with a grain of salt? How about someone whose stories seem to always convey a sense of exaggeration? If so, you may have known a compulsive liar. Compulsive lying, also known as pathological lying (PL), describes someone with a history of habitual lying…