Men lie more than their partners according to the study, and one in 10 claim to do it regularly. One in three of the 2,000 adults questioned admitted that the lies they tell their partner are serious lies.

Who lies more males or females?

Gender interaction has little impact on the frequency of lying. However, men tend to state bigger lies than women, and state the largest lies when paired with a woman. On average, men make higher offers than women, and also have lower acceptance rates, particularly when they are paired with women.

How common is lying in a relationship?

Around 73 percent of people surveyed whod been in a relationship for at least a year admitted to lying to their partners in order to maintain their healthy romantic relationship. But just because its more common to be dishonest from time to time doesnt mean its not taking a toll on your love life.

Is lying a big deal in a relationship?

“Lying for self gain or personal agenda, to manipulate or hide information, and lies that are hurtful or betray a trust are the lies that do damage,” he says. But, of course, making a habit of lying isnt good for your relationship, period. “It can destroy it,” Durvasula says.

How many lies does a person tell in a day?

Were lied to 10 to 200 times a day, and tell a lie ourselves an average of 1 to 2 times in the same period. These talks will help you understand why — and will make you better at sussing out the truth.

What age group lies the most?

Teenagers are the most likely to lie successfully, according to new research. Scientists at the University of Amsterdam tested more than 1,000 people, aged 6 to 77, as they visited the citys Science Centre NEMO.