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it could be good to lie to a person so they dont get hurt,but if that person is in a bad situation and they want the truth but they dont want to know the truth,it could be tricky but u have to do what u have to do and that is to tell them the truth.
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When is it okay to lie?
Well, it's really almost never okay to lie, of course we all do it. it's human nature to lie, but try to be honest as much as you can. The most of the time someones lies is to keep from hurting someones feelings (or at least when i lie try to stick to that ).
Why lies are good for you?
A white lie can keep you from hurting someone's feelings when criticizing them won't make any difference or help them.
This polite nerd asks you out and you want to say no without hurting his feelings so what would you say?
lie to him and say stuff like "im not aloud to date" or "i have a boyfriend" if you already do have a boyfriend then you don't have to lie to him. but you shouldn't lie. so find something that's the truth to tell.
How many lies do you tell before you are a liar?
Many people tell "white lies" that are lies intended to keep from hurting someone's feelings or keeping a surprise party a secret or something like that. Telling a white lie doesn't make you a liar. But, if you deliberately lied to someone about something important or withheld something that was wrong to withhold that is called a lie and if you did it you are a liar. Correct the lie and get back to living your life without the guilt.
What is a word for lying so as not to hurt someone's feelings?
White lie A white lie is when you do not tell sombody somthing as it may hurt their feelings.
What are the rumors in webkinz world?
there is a rumor of miss birdy hurting pets, its a lie
How do you let your girlfriend off without hurting her feelings?
tell her that she is a really amazing person and there are plenty of other guys out there for her and you feel like u are living a lie bein wit her cuz ur not happy> but she will be perfect for someone else..
What is a good reason why people lie?
Sometimes people lie to not hurt someone's feelings.
What word defines a person who KNOWS he has been caught in a lie but still won't admit it?
All humans lie to different degrees. Some lie so they will not hurt a person's feelings; others lie to get out of trouble they may be in; yet others lie because they feel inadequate and want to dramatize their lives to their peers. If a person tells the occasional lie then they are holding back from possibly hurting someone or do not wish to be confrontational. However, if an individual lies constantly then this puts them in the category of a 'compulsive liar.'
Is white lie justifiable to us?
White lies are often seen as harmless and used to protect someone's feelings or avoid conflict. However, it can still erode trust and credibility if the truth is revealed later on. It's important to consider the consequences and whether honesty would be a better long-term solution in the situation.
How can you tell if someones telling a lie or their nervous?
if their pupil grow big but shrink down fastly
Why do you people lie?
Sometimes to spare your feelings, or to stay out of trouble.
