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Types of Lying and Academic Dishonesty

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Which type of lying is characterized by intent to cause harm to others?

Selfish Lying

Prosocial Lying

Antisocial Lying (correct)

Self-Enhancement Lying

Which of the following is an example of a white lie?

Stealing someone's work and claiming it as your own.

Lying to a friend about their hair looking great, even though you think it's terrible. (correct)

Lying to your boss about being sick to skip work.

Spreading rumors about someone to ruin their reputation.

Which of these is NOT a type of academic dishonesty?

Plagiarism

Sharing notes with classmates before an exam. (correct)

Cheating on a test

Submitting the same assignment for two different courses.

Which type of lying is motivated by a desire to avoid punishment?

<p>Self-Enhancement Lying (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between a white lie and a black lie?

<p>White lies are intended to avoid hurting feelings, black lies are intended to gain personal benefits. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Prosocial Lying

Lying to protect or help others without causing harm.

Self-Enhancement Lying

Lying to protect oneself from blame, criticism, or punishment.

Selfish Lying

Lying to protect oneself even if it harms others.

Antisocial Lying

Lying with the intention of harming others.

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Plagiarism

Copying someone else's work without giving credit.

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Types of Lying

Prosocial lying: Lying to protect or help others without harming them
Self-enhancement lying: Lying to protect oneself from criticism, punishment, or harm
Selfish lying: Lying to protect oneself even if it causes harm to others
Antisocial lying: Lying with the intent to harm others

White Lies

Lies told to avoid hurting someone's feelings or causing conflict
Examples: Saying you like a gift even if you don't
Intended to spare others' feelings

Black Lies

Lies told to gain personal advantage
Examples: Lying to avoid punishment
Intentional deception for personal benefit

Academic Dishonesty

Plagiarism: Copying someone else's work without giving them credit
Copying ideas, sentences or paragraphs without giving recognition to the original author

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Explore the various types of lying, including prosocial, self-enhancement, selfish, and antisocial lies. Understand the concepts of white lies and black lies, as well as the implications of academic dishonesty such as plagiarism. This quiz will test your knowledge on how these behaviors affect individuals and society.