Study Reveals Why People Believe Lies, Especially From Friends

Study Reveals Why People Believe Lies, Especially From Friends

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Study Reveals Why People Believe Lies, Especially From FriendsScientists can determine within seconds whether a person is being deceived by a peer, based on shared neural activity across distinct brain regions. Why do people believe lies? The answer may lie in how our brains process social connections and rewards. Recent research led by Yingjie Liu at North China University of Science and Technology […]

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