- Do you think lying is always wrong, or are there situations where it can be justified?
- Is it ever ethical to lie in order to protect someone’s feelings?
- How do you feel when you catch someone in a lie?
- Do you think lying is more common in certain professions or industries?
- Do you think there should be a law against people cheating on their husband or wife?
- If you thought someone’s boyfriend or girlfriend was cheating on them, would you tell your friend bluntly, find a more diplomatic way of telling them, or just say nothing?
- What alternative therapies do you think are bogus?
- Have you heard any rumours recently?
- Do you know anyone who has been taken in by an April Fool’s Day article or other spoof?
- Did you ever lie to your parents and get away with it?
- Have you ever spread a rumour (about someone famous or someone you know) that turned out to be false?
- Do you think that the moon landings were a hoax? Why do you think some people believe that?
- Have you ever seen a forged painting or money? Was it a good copy?
- Did you ever tell tales on your siblings or classmates?
- Have you ever exaggerated on your CV or during a job interview?
- Have you ever taken an oath?
- Do you think you could be a good con man? Why/ Why not?
- Are you a good liar? What do you have to do to lie in a believable way?
- Can you usually tell if people are lying? How is it possible to tell?
- Are there ever good reasons for lying? Give some examples of what you think are harmless white lies.
- What is the definition of a lie?
- How does lying affect relationships?
- Can lies ever be justified?
- How can you tell if someone is lying to you?
- How do people react to being lied to?
- What are the consequences of lying?
- How does lying impact a person’s mental health?
- Is it possible to stop lying?
- What is the difference between a white lie and a malicious lie?
- How do lies affect a person’s ability to lead a successful life?
- What are the different types of lies people tell?
- What do you think of liars?
- Who lies more, men or women?
- Do you feel guilty when you tell lies?
- What kind of body language would show you that a person is lying?
- Would you lie to people to get a better job and more money?
- Has a good friend ever lied to you?
- Have you ever exaggerated on your CV or during a job interview?
- Have you ever been lied to by someone you trusted? How did you react?
- Is it okay for journalists to lie in order to uncover a bigger story?
- How do you think technology and social media have changed the way we think about lying?
- What are some ways you can rebuild trust after someone has lied to you?
- Is it ever acceptable for law enforcement officials to lie during an investigation?
- Should compulsive lying be considered a mental disorder?
- What should happen to politicians who lie to the public?
- What should happen to athletes who lie about using performance-enhancing drugs?
- What should happen to students who cheat on exams or plagiarise?
- What should happen to job applicants who lie on their resume?
- What should happen to journalists who fabricate stories?
- What should happen to doctors who lie to their patients?
- What should happen to witnesses who lie in court?
- What should happen to people who lie on social media to gain attention or followers?
- What should happen to people who lie on their tax return?
- What should happen to individuals who lie on immigration or visa applications?
- How do different cultures view lying?
- Can lying become a habit?
- What are some common reasons people lie?
- How does lying affect a person’s credibility?
- Is it possible to forgive someone who has lied to you?
- What are some common lies people tell?
- How do the internet and social media affect lying?
- How do children learn to lie?
- How do lies affect a person’s self-esteem?
- How do lies affect a person’s reputation?
- How can you prevent yourself from falling for lies?
- How do lies affect a person’s ability to trust others?
- How do lies affect a person’s ability to trust themselves?
- What are the long-term effects of lying?