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From political self-deception to self-deception in political theory

open access: yesEthics & Global Politics, 2020
In Political Self-Deception, Galeotti carves out valuable space for the analysis of behaviour on the part of political leaders that lies between straightforward deception and honest mistakes.
Alice Baderin
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Self-Deception: Reverse Penetrating the Semantic Firewall of Large Language Models [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2023
Large language models (LLMs), such as ChatGPT, have emerged with astonishing capabilities approaching artificial general intelligence. While providing convenience for various societal needs, LLMs have also lowered the cost of generating harmful content.
arxiv  

Examining well-being, anxiety, and self-deception in university students

open access: yesCogent Psychology, 2015
This study examined the combined influence of six positive psychology variables (optimism, hope, self-efficacy, grit, gratitude, and subjective life satisfaction), termed covitality, in relation to buffering individuals against anxiety symptoms.
Zachariah Sheridan   +3 more
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Self-deceived individuals are better at deceiving others. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
Self-deception is widespread in humans even though it can lead to disastrous consequences such as airplane crashes and financial meltdowns. Why is this potentially harmful trait so common?
Shakti Lamba, Vivek Nityananda
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Keeping Secrets from Ourselves: Understanding Self-deception Through Theory, Evidence and Application

open access: yesSecrecy and Society, 2021
Self-deception is a difficult concept to share with students. Although few students find it implausible that they are capable of keeping secrets from themselves, the social theory, application, and practical demonstration of self-deception is far from ...
Mathew J. Creighton
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Gender differences in the relationship between attachment styles, self-esteem and online deception: A mediation model

open access: yesJournal 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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Life and Truth

open access: yesNordic Wittgenstein Review, 2019
The “post-truth” phenomenon is not primarily a cognitive problem, but a moral or existential problem, a problem of self-deception. But what does this mean? In order to clarify that, two things need to be discussed.
Hugo Strandberg
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Political self-deception and epistemic vice

open access: yesEthics & Global Politics, 2020
Galeotti argues that we can gain a better understanding of political decision making by drawing upon the notion of self-deception and offers a rich articulation of what self-deception is, and how and why it exerts influence upon political decision making,
Neil C. Manson
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Cross-lagged analysis of relationship between self-deception, psychological capital and depression in normal university students

open access: yesDiscover Psychology
University students are particularly vulnerable to depression. This study examines the correlations and predictive roles between self-deception, psychological capital, and depression among students from Chinese normal university.
Yuxia Chen   +2 more
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Stimulating the Right Temporoparietal Junction with tDCS Decreases Deception in Moral Hypocrisy and Unfairness

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2017
Self-centered and other-regarding concerns play important roles in decisions of deception. To investigate how these two motivations affect deception in fairness related moral hypocrisy, we modulated the brain activity in the right temporoparietal ...
Honghong Tang   +17 more
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