2007-07-03 10:13:35 · 27 answers · asked by Wide Awake 7 in Social Science ➔ Psychology
John a pathological liar is someone who believes their own lies or at least while they are telling them.
2007-07-03 10:31:01 · update #1
that would probably be the only thing that i would believe.
2007-07-03 10:36:54 · answer #1 · answered by ? 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
A deliberate liar knows he is lying. A pathological liar may not. So perhaps its more likely that the person is a deliberate liar. But regardless, neither means they always lie. They might be telling the truth this time.
2007-07-03 10:19:49 · answer #2 · answered by John M 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
No one can lie or tell the truth 100% of the time. Therefor, you would have to judge their statement on their character and your gut feeling. Only this person will ever know the truth.
2007-07-03 10:34:29 · answer #3 · answered by love bomb 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Probably, because to own up to such a thing probably indicates they have other pathological traits too.
2007-07-03 11:14:21 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Not necessarily. The opinion of another person is not a strong influence to me. I would, however, seek occasion that would provide to this person the opportunity to exhibit their deceptive behavior. I
2007-07-03 10:23:52 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Yes, but only this time..
Zeb! You don't value anothers opinion at all? I'd love to see that from your perspective but I don't think I could get my head far enough up my own backside.
2007-07-03 10:32:14 · answer #6 · answered by Chewbydoo 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
In a flash. Then chide with him for his honesty and vanity in thinking he's the only one. It's a big planet, yanno.
2007-07-03 10:16:43 · answer #7 · answered by vanamont7 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
A good answer for the guy "oh really? Since you're aware of the problem, you can fix it now".
2007-07-03 10:51:52 · answer #8 · answered by margarida c 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Is this a joke?
If he says he's lying is he telling the truth? Because if he's lying then he's telling the truth.
Damn - my brain hurts.
FP
2007-07-03 10:16:26 · answer #9 · answered by F. Perdurabo 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Of course you would. You would have to wouldn't you?
If they said they were and they weren't they be lying...
If they said they were and they were it would be the truth...
Therefore the answer can only be yes!
2007-07-03 10:21:06 · answer #10 · answered by jonti 5 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Yes, unless they proved to be otherwise. I would definitely be suspicious of them.
2007-07-03 10:18:57 · answer #11 · answered by Max 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋