We Need To Talk With Kris Godinez
Health & Fitness:Mental Health
Have you ever wondered why abusers seem to lie all the time, about, well, everything? I’m sure you’ve heard the term “pathological” liar. Did you know that personality-disordered abusers lie upwards of 20 plus times a day, compared to non-personality-disordered people? Did you know that they KNOW they are lying and that it is done on purpose to create confusion and cognitive dissonance in the mind of their target of abuse?
Abusers use gaslighting, rewriting history, and denial all to create cognitive dissonance in which in coming information does not match what the victim of abuse had been told by the abuser and because the cognitive dissonance is uncomfortable the target of abuse will ignore the seemingly glaring red flags and stay with the abuser.
The full transcript of this episode can be read on our website.
Links to articles mentioned on the show:
Deepfake porn could be a growing problem amid AI race
Some Lie a Lot
Why Liars Tell Pointless Lies
How Cognitive Dissonance Relates to Relationships
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