How to Confront Pathological Liars & Detect Deception

Pathological liars require a specific psychological approach during confrontation to encourage honesty. Identifying deceptive cues in a spouse can help address root issues of dishonesty within a relationship.

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How to Confront a Pathological Liar

Pathological lying is defined as telling lies to the point they are persistent, extremely exaggerated and often told without a discernible reward. Psychiatrists have not given pathological lying the title of a true mental disorder as of yet, though this behavior is suggestive of a mental disturbance.

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