Southern Remedy Relatively Speaking | Why Do We Lie?

Host: Dr. Susan Buttross, Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Mississippi Medical Center, and Abram NanneyTopic: Whether you admit it or not, you may sometimes tell little white lies or fibs. Sometimes those little lies grow into big ones. Children do it, adults do it and animals do it. But why? Why can’t we just tell the truth? Today we’ll be talking about why telling the truth can sometimes be hard. We’ll talk about how we can make sure that in lying to help ourselves or not hurt someone’s feelings, we're not eroding trust that others have in us.You can join the conversation by sending an email to: [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.