Why we lie to ourselves when we make mistakes

The Brief November 05, 2015
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Why We Lie to Ourselves When We Make Mistakes
Self-justification occurs when people lie to themselves to avoid the realization they did anything wrong in the first place
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U.S. Officials Suspect Bomb May Have Brought Down Russian Plane
American and British officials said they have information suggesting the Russian jetliner that crashed in Egypt may have been brought down by an explosive
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Jeb Bush's Campaign Looks to Shift Gears in New Hampshire
Amidst a floundering campaign, Jeb Bush believes his path to the election now runs through showing his authentic nerdy self
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Katy Perry Is 2015's Highest-Paid Female Musician
The singer made $135 million this year, after grossing more than $2 million per city during 126 shows on the Prismatic World Tour
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What the Home Movies of Arms Dealer Viktor Bout Reveal
"The fact that he is funny and buffoonish, that doesn't gel with his image of himself"
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Mexico's Marijuana Ruling Shakes Up Drug Policy
Mexico's Supreme Court ruled in favor of plaintiffs arguing for the right to grow marijuana for their personal use, and the decision could change the war on drugs
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How Airbnb Plans to Become a Worldwide Political Organizer
On the heels of a ballot victory in San Francisco, Airbnb announced that it would launch scores of home-sharing "clubs" in cities around the world, creating a grassroots army to take on opponents in future battles
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Adele's 'Hello' Lands Biggest Sales Week in 15 Years
After breaking Taylor Swift's video record for single-day views, "Hello" joins Elton John's "Candle in the Wind" as the only other song to move at least 1 million copies in a seven-day span
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Why China's Coal Burning Confession Isn't Entirely Bad News
And what it means for future climate negotiations
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San Diego Gunman Surrenders After 5 Hour Standoff
A gunman in a rooftop apartment surrendered to police after a more than five-hour standoff that interrupted air traffic at the San Diego airport. The domestic violence suspect with a high-powered rifle shot off numerous rounds inside his complex
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Husbands and Wives Disagree Over Who Runs the House
About half of dads in working parent couples believe they share equally in domestic duties, a new study shows, but most moms say that's not the case
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Angelina Jolie on Person Attacks: 'I'm Just So Used to It'
"There are certain things that bother me and certain things that don't"
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