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10 Signs Your Partner Is Lying to You, According to Studies

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9.They always use ‘honesty’ words.

Someone who excessively uses honesty phrases such as ‘Trust me’ or ‘If I’m honest…’ might appear as they’re trying too hard, which might give them off.

In fact, studies have shown that people who are using ‘honesty’ a lot in their vocabulary might not be as honest as they want to appear.

According to Pamela Meyer, author of Liespotting: Proven Techniques to Detect Deception, these phrases are usually a sign that you’re dealing with a liar. When people use the ‘honesty’ word too much, they might have something to hide, that’s anything but honest.

When you’re telling the truth you don’t feel the need to add them, as you’re probably not trying to convince anybody.

This can be tricky, as you might feel that your partner didn’t lie to you since they used the ‘H’ word so often, but in fact, it can be the exact opposite.

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