Lies and Deception in Relationships
Have you ever been in a relationship where the communication was lacking? Either one of you or even both weren't being truthful with each other? You're supposed to care for the person you're in a relationship with.... right? So why do people constantly lie, cheat, and manipulate? What effect does this have on their bond? These are the things we wanted to find out. While most people generally want to be in healthy, truthful relationships, that isn't always the way it plays out. First we have to think about human nature. We may not realize it, but lots of the decisions we make are based on ideas and instincts that were passed down to us from our ancestors. For example, why do most women prefer to date a man taller than herself? She may be mature, successful, beautiful and independent and capable of dating anybody she wants... but her first choice would be a man who's taller than she is. This would have been helpful back in the days when all men needed to...