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social science subjects > social research > philosophy and the social sciences > general philosophy > lying
... > social science subjects > health and social care > health and society > cancer and society > industry > book industry > publishing industry > journalism > issues and controversies > deception > lying
... > social science subjects > business and management > types of industry > communication industry > book industry > publishing industry > journalism > issues and controversies > deception > lying
... > social science subjects > library and information science > information science > publishing > book industry > publishing industry > journalism > issues and controversies > deception > lying
... > social science subjects > library and information science > information science > publishing > journalism > issues and controversies > deception > lying
... > social science subjects > communication and media studies > media studies > media forms > journalism > issues and controversies > deception > lying
... > social science subjects > psychology > behavior mechanisms > human development > mental health, mental disorders, and special groups > antisocial behavior > deception > lying
... > social science subjects > psychology > behavior mechanisms > behavior (psychology) > antisocial behavior > deception > lying
... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > antisocial behavior > deception > lying
... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > crimes and offenses > antisocial behavior > deception > lying
... > social science subjects > business and management > sociology of work > sociology of work encyc > everyday life at work > deception > lying
... > social science subjects > sociology > sociology of work > sociology of work encyc > everyday life at work > deception > lying
... > social science subjects > psychology > behavior mechanisms > behavior (psychology) > social behavior > deception > lying
... > social science subjects > sociology > sociology of organizations, institutions and structure > communities (sociology) > social life > social behavior > deception > lying

Preferred term

lying  

Definition

  • Lying is the act of intentionally misleading someone through speech. This differs from deception, which may involve both verbal and nonverbal behaviors. [Source: Encyclopedia of Language Development; Lying]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-ZMC6P8KH-6

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