What Happens to Your Body When You Lie?

  What happens to your body when you lie depends on whether you do it voluntarily. For instance, those who are sometimes forced to resort to lying, experience a series of rather specific psychosomatic symptoms. On the other hand, those who are used to deception and make it their way of life are rarely disturbed and hardly feel any physical or emotional discomfort. Friedrich Nietzsche said that lying is a condition of life and that, therefore, it’s a recurring and common phenomenon. Maybe he was right. However, from the field of psychology, a small nuance is added. That’s the fact…