Gini Graham Scott

The Truth About Lying

Why and How We All Do It and What to Do About It

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The Truth About Lying is a book about how and why people lie, how we respond when others lie to us, how to tell when someone is lying, and what to do about it. The book includes a questionnaire to determine your own Lie-Q Score: how much you lie. As the book illustrates, we lie for all kinds of reasons-to protect ourselves, gain an advantage, avoid punishment, protect other's feelings, escape blame, or get out of something we don't want to do. Though philosophers, religious leaders, teachers, and parents tell us lying is morally wrong-at some time, everyone does it. And in the last decade, we have seen more and more examples of lying in the d… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-0-595-39275-9
EAN: 9780595392759
Produktnummer: 2460852
Verlag: iUniverse
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2006
Seitenangabe: 240 S.
Masse: H21.6 cm x B14.0 cm x D1.4 cm 326 g
Abbildungen: Paperback
Gewicht: 326

Über den Autor

GINI GRAHAM SCOTT, Ph.D., J.D., is a nationally known writer, consultant, speaker, and seminar leader, specializing in social trends, popular culture, business and work relationships, and professional and personal development. She has published over 50 books on diverse subjects with major publishers. She has worked with dozens of clients on memoirs, self-help, and popular business books, as well as film scripts. Writing samples are at www.changemakerspublishingandwriting.com and www.ginigrahamscott.com. She is a Huffington Post regular columnist, commenting on social trends, new technology, business, and everyday life at www.huffingtonpost.com/gini-graham-scott. She is the founder of Changemakers Publishing featuring books on social trends, work, business, psychology, and self-help, which has published over 60 Print, Ebooks, and audiobooks. She has licensed several dozen books for foreign sales, including in the UK, Russia, Korea, Spain, Indonesia, and Japan. She has written numerous books on creativity and visualization, including Mind Power: Picture Your Way to Success; The Empowered Mind: How to Harness the Creative Force within You; and Want It, See It, Get It!She has received national media exposure for her own books, including appearances on Good Morning America, Oprah, Montel Williams, and CNN. She has been the producer and host of a talk show series, CHANGEMAKERS, featuring interviews on social trends. Scott is active in a number of community and business groups, including the Lafayette and Danville Chambers of Commerce. She is a graduate of the prestigious Leadership in Contra Costa County program and is a member of a BNI group in Walnut Creek, B2B groups in Danville and Walnut Creek, and Lafayette Savvy Women. She is the organizer of six Meetup groups in the film and publishing industries with over 6000 members in Los Angeles and the San Francisco Bay Area. She also does workshops and seminars on the topics of her books.She received her Ph.D. from the University of California, Berkeley, and her J.D. from the University of San Francisco Law School. She has received five MAs at Cal State, East Bay, including most recently an MA in Communications in 2017.