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reasons for lying

Dear Sir or Madam, please take a few minutes of your time to complete the following questionnaire.

Secured
1

are you male or female

2

Have you ever told a lie to avoid being judged or to fit it

select one of the answers that answers the question most honestly
3

Have you ever told a lie with aim to avoid punishment

select one of the answers that answers the question most honestly
4

Have you ever told a lie to protect yourself from retaliation

select one of the answers that answers the question most honestly
5

have you ever told a compulsive lie ( for fun and there is no good reason)

select one of the answers that answers the question most honestly
6

have you ever told a lie to impress others

select one of the answers that answers the question most honestly
7

Have you ever told a lie to obtain rewards

select one of the answers that answers the question most honestly
8

have you ever told a lie due to carelessness and impulsiveness

select one of the answers that answers the question most honestly
9

have you ever told a lie to experience pleasure from deceiving others

select one of the answers that answers the question most honestly
10

have you ever told a lie with the aim of keeping personal information secret.

select one of the answers that answers the question most honestly
11

have you ever told a lie for prosocial reasons ( telling children Santa is real)

select one of the answers that answers the question most honestly
12

have you ever told a lie for altruistic reasons

select one of the answers that answers the question most honestly