Chapter III Flashcards
Types of Liar
- Panic Liar
- Occupational Liar
- Tournament Liar
- Ethnological Liar
- Psychopathic Liar
- Pathological Liar
- Black Liar
It is a person who lies in order to avoid the consequences of confession. He or she is afraid of embarrassment to love ones and is a serious blow to his or her ego.
Panic Liar
It is a person who has lied for years. This person is a practical liar and lies when it has a higher payoff than telling truth.
Occupational Liar
It is a person who loves to lie and is excited by the challenge of not being detected. He views as another contest and wants to win. He lies because it is the only weapon remaining with which to fight. This person realizes that he or she will probably be convinced but will not give anyone the satisfaction of hearing him or her confess. He wants people to believe that the law is punishing an innocent person.
Tournament Liar
It is a person who was trained not to be a squealer. This person loves to be interrogated and has taken a creed either personal or with others, that he or she will never reveal the truth, the creed of underworld gangs.
Ethnological Liar
This type of liar has no conscience. He shows no regret for his dishonest actions and no manifestation of guilt. This is the most difficult type of liar because he is good actor he can fool most investigator.
Psychopathic Liar
It is a person who cannot distinguished what is right from wrong. These are those people who are mentally sick.
Pathological Liar
It is a person who always pretends and a hypocrite.
Black Liar
Types of Lies
- Direct Denial
- Lie of Omission
- Lie of Fabrication
- Lie of Minimization
- Lie of Exaggeration
It is a direct denial of the act in question that creates an emotional sense of disturbance. This disturbance refers to the conflict between what is true and the attempted deception that creates an internal battle in the mind. Example; “I didn’t do it”. The vague response permits the person to evade inner conflict while seeming to answer the question. The reply given to a query must be evaluated in terms of what asked to know if the answer is proper.
Direct Denial
It is a type of lie that people usually use because it is simple to tell. Individuals who will make use of this type of lie will tell the truth while omitting details that could create possible troubles.
Lie of Omission
It is the most difficult type of lie that a subject could use in an interview.
Lie of Fabrication
This type of lie, individual will accept that something has occurred/but downplays the implication. Lie of minimization could be used if a subject wanted to stay close to the truth’ however he covers the truth for his or her own benefit.
Lie of Minimization
It is a lie often used to exaggerate things for the hope of obtaining some advantages. This is also often found on resume, where applicant exaggerates his or her experiences, knowledge, skills, salary and length of service. The exaggerated claims can be verified by looking for inconsistencies of the subject story.
Lie of Exaggeration
It is a lie that is told when it is obvious to all concerned that is it a lie. Example: a child who has chocolate all over his face and denies that he has eaten the last piece of chocolate cake.
Bald-Faced Lie or Barefaced
It is a lie often a platitude that may use euphemism that is told to make an adult subject acceptable to children. A common example is “The stork brought you”.
Lie-to-Children
This would cause no discord if it were uncovered and offers some benefit to the liar, the hearer, or both. It is often used to avoid offense, such as telling someone that you think that their new outfit looks good when you actually think that it is a horrible excuse for an outfit. The lie is told to avoid the harmful implications and realistic implications of the truth.
Benign or White Lie
It is one that would normally cause discord it if were uncovered, but that offers some benefit to the liar and perhaps assist in an orderly society and thus potentially gives some benefit to others also. It is often told to maintain law, order and safety. It is usually has the effect of helping an elite maintain power.
Noble Lie
It is a strategic lie told when the truth may not be told because, for example, harm to a third party would come of it. Example: a neighbor might lie to an engaged husband about the whereabouts of his unfaithful wife, because said husband might reasonably be expected to inflict physical injury to his husband.
Emergency Lie
It is the act of lying or making verifiably false statements on a material matter under oath or affirmation in a court of law or in any of various sworn statements in writing. It is a crime because the witness has sworn to tell the truth and, for the credibility of the court, witness testimony must be relied on an being truthful.
Perjury
It is pretending to have capability or intention one doesn’t. It is an act of deception that is not usually seen as immoral because it takes place in the context of a game where this kind of deception is consented to in advance by the players.
Bluffing
It is one where there isn’t an outright lie, but still has the purpose of making someone believe in an untruth.
Misleading
It is a polite term for lying, though some might consider it to refer to being merely misleading.
Dissembling
These are lies that are meant in jest and are usually understood as such by all present parties. Sarcasm can be an example. Storytelling traditions that are present in some places, where the humor comes from the storyteller’s insistence that he or she is telling that absolute truth despite all evidence to the contrary.
Jocose Lie
It is common to advertisements.
Promotion Lies
It is alleged that some _____________ may find lying to be justified.
belief systems
