Understanding Deception and Memory

The video explores the culture of lying, highlighting how societal norms and professional settings often tolerate dishonesty. It discusses how memory gaps and storytelling can blur the lines between truth and deception, especially in traumatic situations. The video emphasizes the complexity of defining lying when memory and perception are involved.

What does the speaker mean by a 'culture of lies'?

How does the speaker describe the message children receive about truthfulness?

What factors contribute to people being untruthful on resumes according to the speaker?

How does the speaker differentiate between lying and normal storytelling?

In what ways can traumatic experiences affect memory and truthfulness?