lies
How to Tell If You’re Being Financially Gaslit
As much as money can seem concrete and objective, expert liars can still manipulate their romantic partners into believing they have more or less cash than they really do
How to Catch a Gaslighter in the Act
Since it takes more energy to lie than to tell the truth, the secret to undoing deception might be exhausting your adversary with a secondary mental task
The False Promise of the Penis Lie Detector Test
Originally touted as a barometer of men’s homosexuality or capacity to reoffend as a pedophile, the controversial device has been used everywhere from Army recruitment to conversion therapy to psych wards. Problem is, it’s probably penile pseudoscience
Turns Out Bullshitters Can Be Bullshitted
As researchers are discovering, the more likely you are to believe in bullshit, the more likely you are to spread it
