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四六级听力死磕磨耳朵6

四六级听力死磕磨耳朵 6

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提示 1. 每期为一篇听力题,每篇裁剪为若干片段,每个片段重复四遍。 2. 可以前两遍盲听理解,后两遍根据文字内容精听。 3. 根据中英文意思,听不懂的地方多听几遍。 词汇提示 1. reputation 声誉 2. scenario 剧本 3. compensated 报销 4. forfeit 失去 5. suspicious 怀疑 6. anticipate 预料 7. submitting 提交 8. fraudulent 欺骗的 9. hypothesis 假说 10. intuitive 直觉 原文 2020.12六级第一套recording two 现在信不信由你,人们有时会为了维持自己良好、诚实的声誉而撒谎,即使这样做会损害自身利益。至少,这是科学家团队提出并有证据支持的观点。 想象一下这种场景:你经常因公开车,每月最高可报销400英里。你们公司大多数人每月大约驾驶300英里。但这个月你开了400英里。你觉得你会在报销单上申报多少英里? 作为我们今天讨论的研究的一部分,科学家们提出了这个问题,结果令人惊讶:他们发现12%的受访者申报的里程数低于实际里程,平均申报数为384英里。 换句话说,他们谎报了里程数,即使这意味着放弃本应获得的报销款。研究人员相信,这是为了显得诚实,其前提是他人会对高额报销产生怀疑。 但为什么人们会为了损害自身利益而捏造数据?研究人员解释说,许多人非常在意自己的声誉以及他人对自己的评价。如果他们足够在意,那么维持诚实形象、不失去他人尊重的意愿,可能比真正诚实的内心欲望还要强烈。 研究人员断言,研究结果表明,当人们获得非常有利的结果时,他们会预见到他人可能产生的怀疑反应,因此更倾向于撒谎以显得诚实,而不是说实话而被看作自私的骗子。 那么,这项研究为何重要?专家普遍认为,谎言主要分为两类:利己的谎言和利他的谎言。第一类,正如你所预料的,是为了个人私利,例如向保险公司提交欺诈性索赔;第二类则是为了帮助他人或避免冒犯他人而撒谎。 例如,告诉一位你不喜欢其穿着的朋友,他看起来很棒。但研究人员提出了一种第三类谎言:为维持良好声誉而撒谎。这一假说尚属新颖,一些怀疑者认为这并非全新的谎言类别,但在我看来,研究结果似乎合乎直觉。 毕竟,说谎的主要动机之一,就是提升自己在他人眼中的价值。因此,人们很可能会为了显得诚实而撒谎。

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Now believe it or not, people sometimes lie in order to maintain a good honest reputation, even if it hurts them to do so.

Now believe it or not, people sometimes lie in order to maintain a good honest reputation, even if it hurts them to do so.

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At least this is what a team of scientists is suggesting with evidence to prove it.

At least this is what a team of scientists is suggesting with evidence to prove it.

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Now, believe it or not, people sometimes lie in order to maintain a good, honest reputation, even if it hurts them to do so.

Now, believe it or not, people sometimes lie in order to maintain a good, honest reputation, even if it hurts them to do so.

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At least this is what a team of scientists is suggesting, with evidence to prove it.

At least this is what a team of scientists is suggesting, with evidence to prove it.

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Now, believe it or not, people sometimes lie in order to maintain a good, honest reputation.

Now, believe it or not, people sometimes lie in order to maintain a good, honest reputation.

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Even if it hurts them to do so, at least this is what a team of scientists is suggesting with evidence to prove it.

Even if it hurts them to do so, at least this is what a team of scientists is suggesting with evidence to prove it.

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Now believe it or not, people sometimes lie in order to maintain a good honest reputation, even if it hurts them to do so.

Now believe it or not, people sometimes lie in order to maintain a good honest reputation, even if it hurts them to do so.

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At least this is what a team of scientists is suggesting with evidence to prove it.

At least this is what a team of scientists is suggesting with evidence to prove it.

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Picture this scenario: you often drive for work and can be compensated for up to 400 miles per month.

Picture this scenario: you often drive for work and can be compensated for up to 400 miles per month.

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Most people at your company drive about 300 miles each month, but this month you drove 400 miles.

Most people at your company drive about 300 miles each month, but this month you drove 400 miles.

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HOW MANY MILES DO YOU THINK YOU'D CLAIM IN YOUR EXPENSE REPORT?

HOW MANY MILES DO YOU THINK YOU'D CLAIM IN YOUR EXPENSE REPORT?

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PICTURE THIS SCENARIO: YOU OFTEN DRIVE FOR WORK AND CAN BE COMPENSATED FOR UP TO FOUR HUNDRED MILES PER MONTH.

PICTURE THIS SCENARIO: YOU OFTEN DRIVE FOR WORK AND CAN BE COMPENSATED FOR UP TO FOUR HUNDRED MILES PER MONTH.

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MOST PEOPLE AT YOUR COMPANY DRIVE ABOUT THREE HUNDRED MILES EACH MONTH, BUT THIS MONTH YOU DROVE FOUR HUNDRED MILES.

MOST PEOPLE AT YOUR COMPANY DRIVE ABOUT THREE HUNDRED MILES EACH MONTH, BUT THIS MONTH YOU DROVE FOUR HUNDRED MILES.

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How many miles do you think you'd claim in your expense report?

How many miles do you think you'd claim in your expense report?

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Picture this scenario: you often drive for work and can be compensated for up to 400 miles per month.

Picture this scenario: you often drive for work and can be compensated for up to 400 miles per month.

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Most people at your company drive about 300 miles each month, but this month you drove 400 miles.

Most people at your company drive about 300 miles each month, but this month you drove 400 miles.

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HOW MANY MILES DO YOU THINK YOU'D CLAIM IN YOUR EXPENSE REPORT?

HOW MANY MILES DO YOU THINK YOU'D CLAIM IN YOUR EXPENSE REPORT?

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PICTURE THIS SCENARIO: YOU OFTEN DRIVE FOR WORK AND CAN BE COMPENSATED FOR UP TO FOUR HUNDRED MILES PER MONTH.

PICTURE THIS SCENARIO: YOU OFTEN DRIVE FOR WORK AND CAN BE COMPENSATED FOR UP TO FOUR HUNDRED MILES PER MONTH.

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MOST PEOPLE AT YOUR COMPANY DRIVE ABOUT THREE HUNDRED MILES EACH MONTH, BUT THIS MONTH YOU DROVE FOUR HUNDRED MILES.

MOST PEOPLE AT YOUR COMPANY DRIVE ABOUT THREE HUNDRED MILES EACH MONTH, BUT THIS MONTH YOU DROVE FOUR HUNDRED MILES.

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How many miles do you think you'd claim in your expense report?

How many miles do you think you'd claim in your expense report?

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The scientists asked this exact question as part of the study we're discussing today, with surprising results.

The scientists asked this exact question as part of the study we're discussing today, with surprising results.

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They found that 12% of respondents reported the distance they drove as less than the actual figure, giving an average answer of 384 miles.

They found that 12% of respondents reported the distance they drove as less than the actual figure, giving an average answer of 384 miles.

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THE SCIENTIST ASKED THIS EXACT QUESTION AS PART OF THE STUDY WE'RE DISCUSSING TODAY WITH SURPRISING RESULTS.

THE SCIENTIST ASKED THIS EXACT QUESTION AS PART OF THE STUDY WE'RE DISCUSSING TODAY WITH SURPRISING RESULTS.

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THEY FOUND THAT TWELVE PER CENT OF RESPONDENTS REPORTED THE DISTANCE THEY DROVE AS LESS THAN THE ACTUAL FIGURE, GIVING AN AVERAGE ANSWER OF THREE HUNDRED EIGHTY-FOUR MILES.

THEY FOUND THAT TWELVE PER CENT OF RESPONDENTS REPORTED THE DISTANCE THEY DROVE AS LESS THAN THE ACTUAL FIGURE, GIVING AN AVERAGE ANSWER OF THREE HUNDRED EIGHTY-FOUR MILES.

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THE SCIENTIST ASKED THIS EXACT QUESTION AS PART OF THE STUDY WE'RE DISCUSSING TODAY WITH SURPRISING RESULTS.

THE SCIENTIST ASKED THIS EXACT QUESTION AS PART OF THE STUDY WE'RE DISCUSSING TODAY WITH SURPRISING RESULTS.

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THEY FOUND THAT TWELVE PER CENT OF RESPONDENTS REPORTED THE DISTANCE THEY DROVE AS LESS THAN THE ACTUAL FIGURE, GIVING AN AVERAGE ANSWER OF THREE HUNDRED EIGHTY-FOUR MILES.

THEY FOUND THAT TWELVE PER CENT OF RESPONDENTS REPORTED THE DISTANCE THEY DROVE AS LESS THAN THE ACTUAL FIGURE, GIVING AN AVERAGE ANSWER OF THREE HUNDRED EIGHTY-FOUR MILES.

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The scientist asked this exact question as part of the study we're discussing today with surprising results.

The scientist asked this exact question as part of the study we're discussing today with surprising results.

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they found that twelve per cent of respondents reported the distance they drove as less than the actual figure, giving an average answer of three hundred eighty-four miles.

they found that twelve per cent of respondents reported the distance they drove as less than the actual figure, giving an average answer of three hundred eighty-four miles.

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In other words, they lied about the number of miles, even though they would forfeit money they were owed.

In other words, they lied about the number of miles, even though they would forfeit money they were owed.

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The researchers believe this was to seem honest, with the assumption being that others would be suspicious of a high expense claim.

The researchers believe this was to seem honest, with the assumption being that others would be suspicious of a high expense claim.

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In other words, they lied about the number of miles, even though they would forfeit money they were owed.

In other words, they lied about the number of miles, even though they would forfeit money they were owed.

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the researchers believe this was to seem honest with the assumption being that others would be suspicious of a high expense claim.

the researchers believe this was to seem honest with the assumption being that others would be suspicious of a high expense claim.

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in other words, they lied about the number of miles, even though they would forfeit money they were owed.

in other words, they lied about the number of miles, even though they would forfeit money they were owed.

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The researchers believe this was to seem honest, with the assumption being that others would be suspicious of a high expense claim.

The researchers believe this was to seem honest, with the assumption being that others would be suspicious of a high expense claim.

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In other words, they lied about the number of miles, even though they would forfeit money they were owed.

In other words, they lied about the number of miles, even though they would forfeit money they were owed.

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The researchers believe this was to seem honest with the assumption being that others would be suspicious of a high expense claim.

The researchers believe this was to seem honest with the assumption being that others would be suspicious of a high expense claim.

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But why would people fabricate numbers to their own detriment?

But why would people fabricate numbers to their own detriment?

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The researchers explain that many people care a great deal about their reputation and how they'll be judged by others.

The researchers explain that many people care a great deal about their reputation and how they'll be judged by others.

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If they care enough, their concern about appearing honest and not losing the respect of others may be greater than their desire to actually be honest.

If they care enough, their concern about appearing honest and not losing the respect of others may be greater than their desire to actually be honest.

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But why would people fabricate numbers to their own detriment?

But why would people fabricate numbers to their own detriment?

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The researchers explain that many people care a great deal about their reputation and how they'll be judged by others.

The researchers explain that many people care a great deal about their reputation and how they'll be judged by others.

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If they care enough, their concern about appearing honest and not losing the respect of others may be greater than their desire to actually be honest.

If they care enough, their concern about appearing honest and not losing the respect of others may be greater than their desire to actually be honest.

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But why would people fabricate numbers to their own detriment?

But why would people fabricate numbers to their own detriment?

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The researchers explain that many people care a great deal about their reputation and how they'll be judged by others.

The researchers explain that many people care a great deal about their reputation and how they'll be judged by others.

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If they care enough, their concern about appearing honest and not losing the respect of others may be greater than their desire to actually be honest.

If they care enough, their concern about appearing honest and not losing the respect of others may be greater than their desire to actually be honest.

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But why would people fabricate numbers to their own detriment?

But why would people fabricate numbers to their own detriment?

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The researchers explain that many people care a great deal about their reputation and how they'll be judged by others.

The researchers explain that many people care a great deal about their reputation and how they'll be judged by others.

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If they care enough, their concern about appearing honest and not losing the respect of others may be greater than their desire to actually be honest.

If they care enough, their concern about appearing honest and not losing the respect of others may be greater than their desire to actually be honest.

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The researchers assert that the findings suggest that when people obtain very favorable outcomes, they anticipate other people's suspicious reactions and prefer lying and appearing honest to telling the truth and appearing as selfish liars.

The researchers assert that the findings suggest that when people obtain very favorable outcomes, they anticipate other people's suspicious reactions and prefer lying and appearing honest to telling the truth and appearing as selfish liars.

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The researchers assert that the findings suggest that when people obtain very favorable outcomes, they anticipate other people's suspicious reactions and prefer lying and appearing honest to telling the truth and appearing as selfish liars.

The researchers assert that the findings suggest that when people obtain very favorable outcomes, they anticipate other people's suspicious reactions and prefer lying and appearing honest to telling the truth and appearing as selfish liars.

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The researchers assert that the findings suggest that when people obtain very favorable outcomes, they anticipate other people's suspicious reactions and prefer lying and appearing honest to telling the truth and appearing as selfish liars.

The researchers assert that the findings suggest that when people obtain very favorable outcomes, they anticipate other people's suspicious reactions and prefer lying and appearing honest to telling the truth and appearing as selfish liars.

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The researchers assert that the findings suggest that when people obtain very favorable outcomes, they anticipate other people's suspicious reactions and prefer lying and appearing honest to telling the truth and appearing as selfish liars.

The researchers assert that the findings suggest that when people obtain very favorable outcomes, they anticipate other people's suspicious reactions and prefer lying and appearing honest to telling the truth and appearing as selfish liars.

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So why is this research important?

So why is this research important?

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Well, experts generally agree there are two main types of lie: selfish lies and lies that are meant to benefit others.

Well, experts generally agree there are two main types of lie: selfish lies and lies that are meant to benefit others.

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The first, as you may predict, is for selfish gain, such as submitting a fraudulent claim to an insurance company.

The first, as you may predict, is for selfish gain, such as submitting a fraudulent claim to an insurance company.

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While the second involves lying to help others or not offend others.

While the second involves lying to help others or not offend others.

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So why is this research important?

So why is this research important?

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Well, experts generally agree there are two main types of lie: selfish lies and lies that are meant to benefit others.

Well, experts generally agree there are two main types of lie: selfish lies and lies that are meant to benefit others.

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The first, as you may predict, is for selfish gain, such as submitting a fraudulent claim to an insurance company, while the second involves lying to help others or not offend others.

The first, as you may predict, is for selfish gain, such as submitting a fraudulent claim to an insurance company, while the second involves lying to help others or not offend others.

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So why is this research important?

So why is this research important?

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Well, experts generally agree there are two main types of lie: selfish lies and lies that are meant to benefit others.

Well, experts generally agree there are two main types of lie: selfish lies and lies that are meant to benefit others.

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The first, as you may predict, is for selfish gain, such as submitting a fraudulent claim to an insurance company.

The first, as you may predict, is for selfish gain, such as submitting a fraudulent claim to an insurance company.

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While the second involves lying to help others or not offend others.

While the second involves lying to help others or not offend others.

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So why is this research important?

So why is this research important?

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Well, experts generally agree there are two main types of lie: selfish lies and lies that are meant to benefit others.

Well, experts generally agree there are two main types of lie: selfish lies and lies that are meant to benefit others.

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The first, as you may predict, is for selfish gain, such as submitting a fraudulent claim to an insurance company.

The first, as you may predict, is for selfish gain, such as submitting a fraudulent claim to an insurance company.

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While the second involves lying to help others or not offend others, for example, telling a friend whose outfit you don't like that they look great.

While the second involves lying to help others or not offend others, for example, telling a friend whose outfit you don't like that they look great.

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But the researchers are suggesting a third type of lying: lying to maintain a good reputation.

But the researchers are suggesting a third type of lying: lying to maintain a good reputation.

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Now this hypothesis is new, and some skeptics argue that this isn't a whole new category of lie, but the findings seem intuitive to me.

Now this hypothesis is new, and some skeptics argue that this isn't a whole new category of lie, but the findings seem intuitive to me.

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For example, telling a friend whose outfit you don't like that they look great.

For example, telling a friend whose outfit you don't like that they look great.

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But the researchers are suggesting a third type of lying, lying to maintain a good reputation.

But the researchers are suggesting a third type of lying, lying to maintain a good reputation.

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Now this hypothesis is new, and some skeptics argue that this isn't a whole new category of lie, but the findings seem intuitive to me.

Now this hypothesis is new, and some skeptics argue that this isn't a whole new category of lie, but the findings seem intuitive to me.

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For example, telling a friend whose outfit you don't like that they look great.

For example, telling a friend whose outfit you don't like that they look great.

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But the researchers are suggesting a third type of lying: lying to maintain a good reputation.

But the researchers are suggesting a third type of lying: lying to maintain a good reputation.

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Now this hypothesis is new, and some skeptics argue that this isn't a whole new category of lie, but the findings seem intuitive to me.

Now this hypothesis is new, and some skeptics argue that this isn't a whole new category of lie, but the findings seem intuitive to me.

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For example, telling a friend whose outfit you don't like that they look great.

For example, telling a friend whose outfit you don't like that they look great.

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But the researchers are suggesting a third type of lying, lying to maintain a good reputation.

But the researchers are suggesting a third type of lying, lying to maintain a good reputation.

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Now this hypothesis is new, and some skeptics argue that this isn't a whole new category of lie, but the findings seem intuitive to me.

Now this hypothesis is new, and some skeptics argue that this isn't a whole new category of lie, but the findings seem intuitive to me.

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After all, one of the main motivations for lying is to increase our worth in the eyes of others, so it seems highly likely that people will lie to seem honest.

After all, one of the main motivations for lying is to increase our worth in the eyes of others, so it seems highly likely that people will lie to seem honest.

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After all, one of the main motivations for lying is to increase our worth in the eyes of others, so it seems highly likely that people will lie to seem honest.

After all, one of the main motivations for lying is to increase our worth in the eyes of others, so it seems highly likely that people will lie to seem honest.

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After all, one of the main motivations for lying is to increase our worth in the eyes of others.

After all, one of the main motivations for lying is to increase our worth in the eyes of others.

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So it seems highly likely that people will lie to seem honest.

So it seems highly likely that people will lie to seem honest.

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After all, one of the main motivations for lying is to increase our worth in the eyes of others.

After all, one of the main motivations for lying is to increase our worth in the eyes of others.

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So it seems highly likely that people will lie to seem honest.

So it seems highly likely that people will lie to seem honest.

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Questions nineteen to twenty one are based on the recording you have just heard.

Questions nineteen to twenty one are based on the recording you have just heard.

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Question nineteen: What did a team of scientists find in their study?

Question nineteen: What did a team of scientists find in their study?

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Question twenty.

Question twenty.

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Why would people fabricate numbers to their own detriment, according to the researchers?

Why would people fabricate numbers to their own detriment, according to the researchers?

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Question 21: What does the speaker think of the researcher's findings?

Question 21: What does the speaker think of the researcher's findings?

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