COMM330 Lecture Notes - Lecture 15: Microexpression, Interpersonal Communication, Self Esteem (Song)
14 Jan 2017
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Lies (falsification: self-serving- only helps the person lying and often hurts other people; bad lies, altruistic- polite way to lie; doing it for the good of other people; good lies, fabrication. Concealment: covering stuff up, not telling the person everything. Equivocation: try to confuse other people (hillary clinton, being deceptive by being unclear. Understatements & exaggerations: donald trump, make things sound worse; bigger than they really are. Politics of parsing- dodging and going around the question: another hillary trick. Men tend to tell lies to impress women: spit mad game ;) Women lie to make other people feel better. Easy to deceive children and old people: people are born not knowing that they could lie, child(cid:396)e(cid:374) thi(cid:374)k (cid:455)ou al(cid:396)ead(cid:455) k(cid:374)o(cid:449) (cid:449)hat the(cid:455)"(cid:396)e thi(cid:374)ki(cid:374)g (cid:894)te(cid:374)d to (cid:271)e (cid:373)o(cid:396)e t(cid:396)uthful(cid:895) Theory of mind- my thoughts are different; need for empathy; developed by age 4. Development of lies is crucial to the growth of self.
