Which of the Following Statements Regarding Detecting Deception in Intimate

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding detecting deception in intimate relationships is true?

• A) We are better able to detect lying in people we like because we are motivated to do so.
• B) Lie detection in casual and intimate relationships is the same.
• C) As our relationships become more intimate, lie detection decreases.
• D) As relationships become more intimate, we get better at detecting our partners' lies.

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