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The Slow Decay and Quick Revival of Self-Deception [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2015 People demonstrate an impressive ability to self-deceive, distorting misbehavior to reflect positively on themselves—for example, by cheating on a test and believing that their inflated performance reflects their true ability.
Zoe eChance +3 more
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The Effect of Comparative Direction and Comparative Gap on Self-Deception [PDF]
Psychology Research and Behavior ManagementYing Yang,1,2 Bowei Zhong,3,4 Wenjie Zhang,2,5 Wei Fan1,2,6 1Department of Psychology, School of Education Science, Hunan Normal University, Changsha, People’s Republic of China; 2Hunan Key Laboratory of Cognition and Human Behavior, Hunan Normal ...
Yang Y, Zhong B, Zhang W, Fan W
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The international journal of intelligence and counter intelligenceThere is a reflexive paradox (or set of paradoxes) associated with self-deception, and a variety of theories have been proposed in response, to explain self-deception. \ud \ud The study of reflexive paradoxes has been fruitful in the history of philosophy.
M. Lowenthal
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The role of pseudo-cognitive authorities and self-deception in the dissemination of fake news
Open Information Science, 2019 This paper draws together insights from a variety of fields (including philosophy, psychology, information studies, sociology, politics, and media studies) to synthesize insight into why fake news is created, disseminated, sustained and authorized so as ...
Froehlich Thomas J.
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Self-Deception and its Relationship to Psychological Well-Being among University Student [PDF]
مجلة جامعة الأنبار للعلوم الإنسانية, 2021 The current research aims to identify the level of both self-deception and psychological well-Being among students of University of Anbar according to the variables of gender and specialization, and to identify the correlation between self-deception and ...
Abdulrahman. I. M, Ammar Awad Farhan
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Journal of Affective Disorders Reports, 2023 Online Deception is growing as a topic of research due to its potential risks for mental health and behaviors. This study explored the relationships between attachment styles and intentional misrepresentation of oneself in online dating (i.e., online ...
Cristina Sechi, Laura Vismara
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What is political about political self-deception?
Ethics & Global Politics, 2020 In Political Self-Deception, Galeotti considers (and rebuts) two ‘realist’ objections. Galeotti’s realist argues that there is no need for the overly complex concept of self-deception, since self-serving lies and manipulation are descriptively and ...
Lior Erez
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Imposter Syndrome and Self-Deception
Australasian Journal of Philosophy, 2020 Many intelligent, capable, and successful individuals believe that their success is due to luck, and fear that they will someday be exposed as imposters. A puzzling feature of this phenomenon, commonly referred to as imposter syndrome, is that these same
Stephen Gadsby
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A Little Lie Never Hurt Anyone: Attitudes toward Various Types of Lies over the Lifespan [PDF]
Psychology in Russia: State of Art, 2020 Background. A growing body of evidence shows that people’s attitudes toward lies could be predictive of their actual deceptive behavior. However, few studies have examined both attitudes and deceptive behavior, and none have related attitudes toward the ...
Monica Buta +3 more
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Passions: Kant's psychology of self-deception
Inquiry, 2020 Kant's radical criticism of the passions has a central but largely overlooked moral-psychological component: for Kant, the passions promote a kind of self-deception he calls ‘rationalizing’.
Anna Wehofsits
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