Contrary to the impression you might get from social media or the news, lying is very much the exception, not the rule.
Researchers on lying have known for a while that lying is rare, based on studies of American participants.Findings support that truth-speaking is the default mode of communication worldwide.Here’s a surprising fact: Most people don’t lie most of the time. Contrary to the impression you might get from
That was a study with Americans. Does this pattern hold up cross-culturally? While there have been a few studies looking into this issue, nothing has yet been attempted of the same magnitude as a. They surveyed hundreds of people in each of following locations: China, Germany, Mexico, Israel , Israel , Kenya, Russia, and Brazil. The main question participants were asked was:
Did the results show the same skewed distribution, with a few prolific liars and most people either not lying at all or telling very few lies? They did indeed. Admittedly, there were some differences between the different locations. For instance, Kenyan participants shifted a bit more in the direction of frequent lying: Only 19% of that sample claimed not to have lied in the previous 24 hours, while 23% told 6 or more lies, accounting for 68% of the total lies.
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