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When the Truth Hurts: Lying to Be Kind

ByBella DePaulo 05/10/201304/07/2024

Most people value honesty. They want to tell the truth. They also value kindness. Sometimes, though, honesty and kindness collide. That happens when telling the truth would be hurtful, but…

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Dexter Gets Attacked by a Pack of Philosophers!

ByBella DePaulo 04/21/201104/07/2024

Much as I love Dexter, the charming serial killer on the TV show with the same name, I was skeptical when I was asked to read an advance copy of…

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Liars-R-Us … Or R We? Guest Post by Charles F. Bond, Jr.

ByBella DePaulo 04/15/201104/07/2024

[Bella’s introduction: I haven’t been very good at keeping up with the “Liars and Their Lies” section of this blog.  I’d like to think, though, that I’m back with a…

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The Hows and Whys of Lies

ByBella DePaulo 10/24/201004/07/2024

So far, I haven’t posted about deception on this blog nearly as often as I would like to, but I have been working on some things and collecting topics to…

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  • About Me
    • New & Noteworthy
    • More About Bella
    • Gallery
  • Single at Heart
    • Single at Heart overview
    • Events
    • Single at Heart in the Media
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    • Trailer
    • People featured in Single at Heart
    • Experts quoted in Single at Heart
    • About the author
    • Media and publicity requests
  • Books
    • Single People and Single Life
    • Collections of articles and blog posts about singles
    • Books about deception (and Dexter)
    • Books on singles with chapters by Bella Depaulo
    • Books on deception with chapters by Bella Depaulo
  • Singles Research & Writing
    • Blogs About Singles And Single Life
    • Media Appearances and Mentions
    • Op-Ed Essays And Other Articles
    • What We Really Know About Single Life
    • Scholarly Papers
    • The Community Of Single People
  • Blog
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