| Record Type: |
Language materials, printed
: Monograph/item
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| Title/Author: |
Playing the lying game/ Gini Graham Scott. |
| Reminder of title: |
detecting and dealing with lies and liars, from occasional fibbers to frequent fabricators / |
| Author: |
Scott, Gini Graham. |
| Published: |
Santa Barbara, Calif. :Praeger, : 2010., |
| Description: |
xv, 211 p. :ill. ;25 cm. |
| [NT 15003449]: |
The pervasiveness of lying -- Why the lie? The reasons and justifications for lying -- How and why different types of people lie -- Taking the Lie-Q test : learning where you fit -- Everyday social lies -- Lying in public -- Lying at work -- Lying in business -- Lying to friends & relatives -- When men & women lie-the dating game -- Lies with husbands, wives, & intimate others -- The lies of parents & children -- Lying to oneself -- The strategy of deceiving and perceiving (or how to detect when someone is lying) -- Conclusion (or how to deal with different kinds of lies and liars). |
| Subject: |
Truthfulness and falsehood. - |
| Online resource: |
http://ebooks.abc-clio.com/?isbn=9780313383526An electronic book in the ABC-CLIO eBooks Online database, accessible through the World Wide Web; click for information. |
| ISBN: |
0313383510 (alk. paper) |