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Hidden Brain — When It's Okay to Lie
Scout ratingSCOUT· 24%51m·2026-03-30·Science

When It's Okay to Lie

Hidden Brain

Should you tell a harsh truth if it will only cause pain? Or is it sometimes kinder to keep someone in the dark? Psychologist Emma Levine explores the unwritten rules that guide when people feel it’s acceptable to lie — and what those choices reveal about trust, harm, and our deepest moral values. In our companion…

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