People who tell more lies tend to be ____. This supports the idea that people lie in order to____
A) less popular; deceive others maliciously
B) more popular; to help protect the other person
C) incompetent; cover up their failures
D) mentally unstable; cover up weaknesses of character
E) more intelligent; deceive gullible and unsuspecting others
Answer: D
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