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Match the following types of lies with their descriptions:
Fabrication = Submitting a statement as truth without knowing for certain if it is true Bold-faced Lie = Told when it is obvious to all concerned that it is a lie Lie-to-children = Platitude told to make an adult subject acceptable to children Perjury = Act of lying or making false statements under oath in a court of law
Match the following terms with their meanings:
Lying by Omission = Lying by omitting an important fact, leaving others with a misconception Noble Lie = A lie that offers benefit to the liar and assists in an orderly society Emergency Lie = A strategic lie told to prevent harm to a third party Bluffing = Pretending to have a capability or intention that one does not possess
What is the key difference between fabrication and a bold-faced lie?
Which type of lie is considered potentially beneficial to society?
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What is the key factor that distinguishes perjury from other types of lies?
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Which type of lie involves deliberately omitting an important fact?
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What is the key purpose of a 'lie-to-children'?
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Which type of lie involves pretending to have a capability or intention that one does not actually possess?
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