"People lie for different reasons. 20ne common reason is to avoid hurting someone's
feelings. *For example, a friend might ask, "Do you like my new haircut?" 4f you think it's
ugly, you might still answer, "Yes." Another common reason for lying is to avoid a fight.
•Say a friend angers you and then asks, "Are you upset with me?" You might answer,
"No," to avoid an argument. *People also lie so that they'll fit in, as when you listen to
a boring person and politely say, "That's interesting." °In addition, people lie to avoid
spending more time with someone. "'For instance, you might lie, "I have to go now."
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