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A member asked:
Would someone who constantly lies..even over insignificant issues have a mental disorder or just sneaky..it is continual lying?
2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
You don't have to: Have a mental disorder to be a chronic liar.
Answered 8/9/2016
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Not usually: Manipulative lies are the hallmark of the antisocial personality, but the vast majority of liars are NOT sociopathic. Insecurely attached individuals tend to lie more than those who are more securely attached, as do people who are low in conscientiousness. People who are overly concerned about impression management tend to be more prone to lying than people who are less preoccupied with impressing
Answered 8/9/2016
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