According to the article Pants on Fire about detection of high stake lies, a high stake lie is one which

(a) is easily believed
(b) the liar wants to be believed
(c) the person being lied to wants to believe
(d) both the liar and the person lied to want to believe


B

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a. narcissistic; antisocial b. dependent; narcissistic c. borderline; histrionic d. schizoid; avoidant

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a. affectional b. primacy c. commitment d. dependency

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(a) his back yard is a constant size, so the increasing number of robins simply go elsewhere to defend new breeding territory (b) his back yard is a constant size, and the available food does not increase with the rapid increase in the number of robins (c) he counted in the summer and it is now winter (d) many more robins die than live to reproduce

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