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What if we could tell when people were lying?

Kerrin

Kerrin

Kerrin

Kerrin

What if we could tell when people were lying?

What if we could tell when people were lying?

(AN ADVANCED READING LESSON)

Honesty is the best policy, right? Well, maybe not…

Can you imagine what it would be like if we had to tell the absolute truth all the time? And if we had to HEAR the absolute truth? It sounds pretty brutal to me!

This lesson is based on an article by the BBC: What if we knew when people were lying?

It considers the pros and cons of a world of brutal honesty.

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I hope you find this lesson interesting. Please feel free to lie to me if you don’t!

Happy studying,

Kerrin

P.S. Do you remember the Jim Carey film, ‘Liar Liar’? OMG. I rewatched that a few years ago and it has not aged well! That is, it seems super inappropriate and far less funny now than it did 20 years ago … one star!

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