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15 maj 2019 · Blue lies are those that we say because of a lack of confidence when it comes to wanting to be in a group. With the blue lies, we seek acceptance and a feeling of safety that comes from being a member of a group.
30 mar 2017 · We tell blue lies, or we tacitly accept them, when we want to advance our own group — whether that’s our political party or favorite sports team — at the expense of another. At work, for instance, you might lie to your angry boss on behalf of a colleague in order to save your department’s reputation.
31 lip 2017 · Blue lies — simultaneously selfish and beneficial to others — but only to those who belong to your group. I condone or actively cheat for my team to win; I revile the opponent to motivate my...
10 sty 2022 · Blue lies are a different category altogether, simultaneously selfish and beneficial to others—but only to those who belong to your group. As University of Toronto psychologist Kang Lee explains, blue lies fall in between generous white lies and selfish “black” ones.
27 mar 2017 · Blue lies are a different category altogether, simultaneously selfish and beneficial to others—but only to those who belong to your group. As University of Toronto psychologist Kang Lee explains, blue lies fall in between generous white lies and selfish “black” ones.
24 mar 2017 · It is that Trump is telling “blue lies”—a psychologist’s term for falsehoods, told on behalf of a group, that can actually strengthen bonds among the members of that group.