Lying is so common that most people expect to be lied to at some point. Worse, they may think it is acceptable to lie to others. But why do people lie?
Eric L. Patterson, LPC, is a professional counselor in western Pennsylvania, who has been working for over a decade to help his clients live happier lives. By night, he is a dad, husband, runner and freelance writer specializing in transferring his mental health knowledge and experience into clear, actionable content for his readers.
Lying is so common that most people expect to be lied to at some point. Worse, they may think it is acceptable to lie to others. But why do people lie?
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